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In the glass
Aroma: blackberry, chocolate, spice
Palate: fleshy fullness, warm tannin, pleasant acidity
Lagrein blended from two sites, one for power and one for finesse: blackberry, chocolate and spice, fleshy fullness and warm, strong tannin.
What it pairs with
- Braised beef cheeks Warm, strong tannin matches the gelatinous richness of the braise.More wines for beef stew →
- Venison ragu with polenta Dark berry fruit and spice meet the gamey sauce.More wines for venison →
- Aged mountain cheese Fleshy fruit softens the salt of a hard cheese.More wines for cheese →
History
The Granat is built from two vineyards with different characters, one in Auer on stony Adige alluvium with a high porphyry content and one in Bolzano on Isarco alluvium over porphyry. One gives power and structure, the other finesse and complexity.
Facts
- Producer
- Franz Gojer Gloegglhof · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Lagrein
- Classification
- Alto Adige Lagrein DOC (Granat)
- Oak
- Fermented in large oak vats with light toast; malolactic fermentation and further ageing in large wooden casks
Frequently asked about Lagrein Granat
What does Lagrein Granat taste like?
On the nose, blackberry, chocolate, spice. On the palate, fleshy fullness, warm tannin, pleasant acidity. Lagrein blended from two sites, one for power and one for finesse: blackberry, chocolate and spice, fleshy fullness and warm, strong tannin.
What food pairs with Lagrein Granat?
Braised beef cheeks is a strong match. Other good matches include Venison ragu with polenta and Aged mountain cheese. Warm, strong tannin matches the gelatinous richness of the braise.
What grapes are in Lagrein Granat?
Lagrein. The wine is classified as Alto Adige Lagrein DOC (Granat).
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