TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE Carlotto - Mazon Pinot Noir 2021 0.75L

Designation of origin: Alto Adige DOC

Color: red

Type: still

Grape variety: Pinot Noir

Alcohol content: 14.5%

Bottling location: Egna (BZ) ITALY

Description:

A clear, transparent ruby ​​red in color, it offers elegant aromas of red fruits such as strawberry, cherry, and raspberry, along with floral notes of rose and violet, complemented by delicate spicy nuances. On the palate, it is refined and elegant, with silky, well-integrated tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, persistent finish with fruity overtones. It pairs beautifully with red and white meats, game birds, smoked salmon, complex fish dishes, and semi-mature cheeses. Perfect with South Tyrolean specialties such as speck, dumplings, and traditional Tyrolean dishes.

Ferruccio Carlotto is a producer operating in Alto Adige, a region renowned for its excellent Pinot Noir, thanks in part to the area's unique soil and climate. Filari di Mazon represents a unique selection of vineyards located in the area of ​​the same name. Vinification and maturation are carried out using traditional methods, with malolactic fermentation in barriques and large oak barrels, and a 12-month aging period that imparts complexity without overshadowing the varietal character. The goal is to express the finesse and elegance of Alto Adige Pinot Noir, a challenging grape variety that finds perfect conditions in this area to express itself at its best.