Tramin Chardonnay
Wine Description
This cool-climate wine is made from 100% Chardonnay and vinified in stainless steel. Its delicate style shows Chardonnay's finer side and is a great addition to the Tramin lineup, all pure expressions of this Alto Adige area.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Production area/appellation:
Alto Adige DOC
Vineyard size
25 acres
Soil composition
Calcareous, Pebbly, and Clay-Loam
Training method
Pergola/Arbor-trained Guyot
Elevation:
792-1,650 feet
Vines/acre:
1,400-2,400
Yield/acre:
3.2 tons
Exposure:
Eastern / Southeastern / Western
Year vineyard planted:
1974-2004
Harvest time:
September
First vintage of this wine:
1984
Bottles produced of this wine:
95,000
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Chardonnay
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel tanks
Length of alcoholic fermentation:
10 days
Fermentation temperature:
66 °F
Malolactic fermentation:
Yes
Type of aging container:
Stainless steel tanks
Length of aging before bottling:
5 months
Length of bottle aging:
2 months
Analytical Data
Acidity:
5.7 g/L
Alcohol:
13.4 %
Residual sugar:
3.7 g/L
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