Pinot Nero Riserva “Zeno”

Pinot Nero Riserva "Zeno"

Soil
Morainic, light, permeable, decomposed slate, granite and gneiss, barren and sandy

Range
Vineyard range and rare vintages

Growing Areas
Merano 500 - 750 m

Grape Variety
Pinot Nero

Yeld
35 hl/ha

Age Of Vines
15 - 20 years

Vinification
Cold maceration for 5 days, afterwards controlled alcoholic fermentation with mash movement for about 12 days. Malolactic conversion and ageing in new and used tonneaux.

Shelf Life
5 Years +

Tasting Notes
The colour is a vivid ruby red. Fresh and fruity on the nose, reminiscent of wild berries as strawberries and wild cherries. Elegant on the palate, well-bodied, with noticeable tannins, fine and long finish.

Pairings
Game, game birds, milk-fed lamb, rabbit, roasts and hard cheese.

Service Temperature
16°C

Awards
2016: Docter Wine
2020: 92 points
2017: Falstaff 2021: 91 points
2017: Doctor Wine
2021: 95/100 "Faccino"
2017: The Wine Hunter
2021: Rosso

Alcoholic Grade
14,0 %

Residual Sugar
2,7 g/l

Total Acidity
5,2 g/l