This varietal grows on the traditional trellis system, the pergola, on calcareous clay and gravelly soils of the beautiful slopes around Cortaccia s.s.d.v.
Vernatsch-Schiava
Grapes | Schiava (a blend of various varieties of Schiava) – Alto Adige DOC |
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Yield per hectare | 70 hl |
Recommended pairings | Appetizers, smoked and cured meats, grilled or broiled meats, mild cheese |
Serving temperature | 14 – 16 °C (57 – 61 °F) |
Cellaring | 2 – 3 years |
Suggestions for a correct waste management
Bottle: Green glass | GL 71 | Glass waste collection
Cork: Cork | FOR 51 | Separate waste collection
Capsule: Polylaminated aluminium capsule | C/ALU 90 | Aluminium-metal waste collection
Packing box (for multiples of bottles): Cartons | PAP 20 | Cardboard waste collection
Cardboard box (2-3 bottles): Paper | PAP 20 | Paper waste collection
Paper label: Labels attached to the front and back of bottles are not subject to separate disposal from the glass bottle.
Please check local program giude lines for waste collection.
Vernatsch-Schiava
Origin
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The area offers the basis for a product of outstanding quality.
Vernatsch-Schiava
Vinification
The stems are immediately removed and the grapes are fermented for 8 days at a constant temperature.
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The must is kept in regular contact with the skins through circulation pumping and gentle pressure from below. We thus achieve ideal results with the coloring from the skins and emphasize the fruitiness of the wine.