Pinot Nero "BUCHHOLZ" 2021 Castelfeder

Pinot Nero "Buchholz" South Tyrol DOC

Origin: Italy, South Tyrol, Salurn, steep slope Buchholz, 440 - 500 metres above sea level

Winegrower: Castelfeder

Grape varieties: 100% Pinot Noir, dry, hand-picked

Soil: Calcareous dolomite, porphyry, red loam

Maturation: 10 - 14 days maceration in stainless steel, maturation for 12 months in barriques and at least 3 months in the bottle

The high level of sunshine on the north-west facing slope produces this delicate Pinot Noir with an elegant body, structure, pleasant acidity and cool fruitiness

Delicious with strongly flavoured fish dishes

Funfact label: Perkeo, a man of small stature from Salurn, was the mouthpiece of Elector Philipp von der Pfalz and, according to legend, was able to drink the large 200,000 litre wooden barrel from Heidelberg in one go. One day, however, the short man became very ill and was advised by his doctor to drink some water. According to legend, Perkeo unfortunately dropped dead after the first sip of water.

Alcohol content: 13% vol.

Contents: 750ml