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Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninlow
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Oaklarge or old casks

Drinking window

Best 2 to 7 years from vintage.

vintage2 yrs7 yrs9 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninMedium acidityDryBalanced finish

Aroma: red cherry, violet, almond

Palate: smooth, fruity, elegant

Morit Santa Maddalena from Loacker Schwarhof's biodynamic Bolzano vineyards: red cherry, violet and almond aromatics in the traditional Schiava-Lagrein blend, smooth and fruity palate from a biodynamic-organic vineyard programme.

What it pairs with

With cheese

History

Morit is Loacker Schwarhof's biodynamic Santa Maddalena Classico from the Mariawegerhof estate above Bolzano. The cuvee is part of the cellar's Bio-pioneer programme - the wine demonstrates that serious Santa Maddalena can be produced biodynamically.

  1. 2010Morit established as the cellar's biodynamic Santa Maddalena

Facts

Producer
Loacker Schwarhof · visiting guide
Grapes
Schiava, Lagrein
Classification
DOC Alto Adige Santa Maddalena
Oak
Large oak ageing
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 18-25 at retail
Drinking window
2-7 from vintage
First vintage
2010
Vegan
Yes (no animal-derived fining)

Frequently asked about Morit Santa Maddalena

What does Morit Santa Maddalena taste like?

Red cherry, violet and almond aromatics in the traditional Schiava-Lagrein blend formula. Smooth and fruity palate from biodynamic-organic vineyard practice.

When should I drink Morit Santa Maddalena?

Drink between 2 and 7 years from vintage. The Schiava-dominant blend is built for primary fruit; the wine does not benefit from extended cellaring.

What grapes are in Morit Santa Maddalena?

Schiava (dominant) and Lagrein, in the traditional Santa Maddalena Classico DOC field-blend formula.

Is Morit biodynamic?

Loacker Schwarhof has farmed biodynamically since 1979 and was one of South Tyrol's earliest organic pioneers; the estate is BIOS-organic certified, with biodynamic vineyard practice.

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