2022 Gump Hof – Praesulis Gewurtztraminer – Alto Adige – DOC

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2022 Gump Hof – Praesulis Gewurtztraminer – Alto Adige – DOCPraesulis Gewrztraminer comes from Gump Hof, the Prackwieser family's small estate on the steep, high altitude slopes at the entrance to the Isarco Valley in Alto Adige, where vines have been tended for over two centuries. The Praesulis grapes are hand harvested in mid September at full aromatic ripeness, then fermented in stainless steel and rested for several months to preserve their purity and freshness. The result is a luminous golden yellow wine

blended in to bring nutty depth and a subtle oxidative character

The wine then rests on fine lees for several months

The result is a vibrant

gently pressed

The extended aging in tonneaux imparts a slight oxidative character to the wine with aromas of cedar

Fermentation kicks off with indigenous yeasts

The wine ferments in tonneaux and is then bottled to make the second fermentation

With vines planted in 1996 and trained using the single Guyot system

and rich in minerals soil

terraced slopes

Grown at the foothills of the Gran Sasso mountains

This wine presents a bright ruby red color and a fragrant nose with strawberry