COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Gewürztraminer
PRODUCER
Villa Corniole Di C.O.F sn
REGION
Trentino-Alto Adige
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Gewürztraminer Pietramontis Trentino is a 100% Gewürztraminer from the Trentino DOC in Italy's Trentino-Alto Adige region. Produced by Villa Corniole, a family winery with a long history in the Valle di Cembra, the wine originates from challenging, terraced mountain vineyards. This 'heroic viticulture' is central to the winery's identity, emphasizing sustainability and a deep connection to the mountain terroir. The 'Pietramontis' line represents the winery's classic wine offerings, aiming to express the purity and strength of the mountain landscape. The 2018 vintage is noted for its balanced profile.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€20
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards are located on steep mountain terraces, requiring 'heroic viticulture'.
Fact 02
The winery emphasizes sustainability and a connection to the mountain terroir.
Fact 03
The 'Pietramontis' line signifies the winery's classic expressions.
Fact 04
This wine has received multiple awards, including gold medals.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Gewürztraminer Pietramontis Trentino is produced from 100% Gewürztraminer grapes. The harvest is conducted manually and selectively in September or October. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures to preserve aromatics. The wine is aged for a few months in stainless steel tanks, followed by additional bottle refinement. The producer, Villa Corniole, emphasizes sustainability and expressing the mountain terroir.
