Pinot Nero doc Riserva Lafòa Colterenzio 2020

The Pinot Noir Riserva Lafòa is an elegant red wine that is part of the prestigious line of the Colterenzio winery. It is obtained with grapes grown in selected vineyards near Ora and Cornaiano, in Alto Adige. In the glass it shows a beautiful ruby ​​red color; on the nose it is striking for its freshness and its fruity aromas of cherries, raspberries and small red fruits. Slightly spicy and toasted aromas emerge on the finish. A full-bodied and smooth wine, it is complex in the mouth with well-integrated tannins and a long and persistent finish. The Pinot Noir Riserva Lafòa by Colterenzio has excellent aging potential and is perfect to drink in combination with roasted or braised red meats and medium-aged cheeses.

The Colterenzio winery was established in 1960 by 28 wine makers, and in the course of the time more and more producers have added to them until the 300 of today: they work in a surface of 300 hectares. The quality of soils, as well as the wine of this locality was recognized around 15 before Christ., when Cornelius lodged there by laying the foundations for the Colterenzio vineyards. The cornerstones of the winery’s philosophy are naturalness, respect for traditions and use of modern technologies, in fact the three kind of wines that the cave produces, follow these ideas: there are classic wine, that people can drink everyday, Praedium wines, that are produced by Oltradige vineyards, and the great Cornell wines which have an enormous international value.