2023 Elena Walch Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE 100% Pinot Bianco (Pinot Blanc). After harvest, the grapes are carefully crushed and pressed. The fresh must is statically clarified at low temperatures and then gently fermented at a controlled temperature of 20C in stainless steel tanks. The young wine matures in stainless steel tanks for several months on the fine lees. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER Elena Walch is a leading Alto Adige wine estate, in family hands, and belongs to the elite in

” the Vinho Verde name actually refers to it being a wine that is usually drunk “young

has worked alongside his father in the family vineyards throughout much of his life

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Vine age averages 15 years and the grapes are grown on calcareous soil and blue marl

or simple Mediterranean dishes

representing the eighth generation

The hand-picked grapes were part whole berry and whole bunch pressed

Lily of The Valley

They boast exceptional keeping potential

The domaine works primarily three parcels: La Croix Picot

They are a subtle blends of three terroirs

a long stretch of dry and hot weather helped the vines grow