Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Drinking window

Best 2 to 7 years from vintage.
vintage2 yrs7 yrs9 yrs

Critic scores

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In the glass

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: banana, green apple

Palate: fruity, elegant, balanced acidity, mineral

Strasserhof Sylvaner with the producer's descriptors of banana and green apple aromatics: fruity and elegant with balanced acidity and mineral finish from the Valle Isarco mountain slopes.

What it pairs with

  • Pan-fried trout
    Mountain trout and Sylvaner's mineral signature share a freshwater axis.
  • Asparagus salad
    Spring asparagus needs Sylvaner's high acidity.
  • Cured speck
    South Tyrolean cured ham meets Sylvaner's mineral lift.
  • Schluetzkrapfen
    Spinach-ricotta ravioli sing against Sylvaner's mineral spine.

History

Strasserhof is a small grower estate above Bressanone (Brixen) in the Valle Isarco, producing principally white wines from steep mountain slopes. Sylvaner anchors the portfolio.

  1. 1995: Strasserhof emerges as a Valle Isarco grower estate

Facts

Producer
Strasserhof · visiting guide
Grapes
Sylvaner
Classification
DOC Alto Adige Valle Isarco
Oak
Stainless steel
ABV
13.5%
Price
EUR 18-25 at retail
Drinking window
2-7 from vintage
First vintage
1995

Frequently asked about Strasserhof Sylvaner

What does Strasserhof Sylvaner taste like?

Banana and green apple aromatics per the producer; fruity and elegant on the palate with balanced acidity and a mineral finish.

When should I drink Strasserhof Sylvaner?

Drink between 2 and 7 years from vintage. The wine is steel-raised for primary fruit with enough acidity to support medium-term cellaring.

Where is Strasserhof located?

Above Bressanone (Brixen) in the upper Valle Isarco - the heart of the appellation's white-wine zone.

What food pairs with Strasserhof Sylvaner?

Pan-fried mountain trout, asparagus salad, cured speck and Schluetzkrapfen are the regional pairings.

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