Grapes: Chardonnay, Müller Thurgau and Traminer
Production zone: Trentino - Alto Adige
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Alcohol level: 12.5%
Serving temperature: 10° - 12° C
Recommended glass: a medium-sized, tulip-shaped glass, narrowing at the rim
Production zone: Trentino - Alto Adige
Year:
Alcohol level: 12.5%
Serving temperature: 10° - 12° C
Recommended glass: a medium-sized, tulip-shaped glass, narrowing at the rim
Once upon a time, there was a half moon-shaped forest of oak trees in a wide bend in the Adige river. Alluvial sediments gradually covered up the wood and the river bed itself moved some distance to the east, leaving a rich, very fertile area, sheltered to the north and exposed to the south. Here at Roverè della Luna, in the vineyards that go by the name of Feldi, ripen the Chardonnay, Müller Thurgau and Traminer grapes from which Santa Margherita produces this exceptional white wine with a fairy-tale name.
Tasting notes
The decision to break away from the company philosophy of concentrating on single varietals finds ample justification in our desire to offer a multifaceted, complex wine. Indeed, the three varieties care easy to pick out on both the nose and palate, with hints of flowers and white fruits recalling the Chardonnay, aromatic herbs (nettles, mint) and green apples the Müller Thurgau, and roses and grapefruit the Traminer. On the palate, too, one finds the characteristics of mellowness, vivacity and depth of the various cultivars in perfect harmony with one another.
Serving suggestions
Ideal with dishes based on fish, seafood and shellfish that are not too elaborate. It also goes well with white meats and with delicately cooked vegetables. Another intriguing match is with oriental f
Suggested recipes
Tasting notes
The decision to break away from the company philosophy of concentrating on single varietals finds ample justification in our desire to offer a multifaceted, complex wine. Indeed, the three varieties care easy to pick out on both the nose and palate, with hints of flowers and white fruits recalling the Chardonnay, aromatic herbs (nettles, mint) and green apples the Müller Thurgau, and roses and grapefruit the Traminer. On the palate, too, one finds the characteristics of mellowness, vivacity and depth of the various cultivars in perfect harmony with one another.
Serving suggestions
Ideal with dishes based on fish, seafood and shellfish that are not too elaborate. It also goes well with white meats and with delicately cooked vegetables. Another intriguing match is with oriental f
Suggested recipes
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