MoscatoRosaPassito2023–13%vol.AnsitzWaldgriesWinery

<p>:Colour: full ruby red. Nose: rose leaves, cloves, cinnamon, muscat, aromas reminiscent of an oriental bazaar; complex structure. Dense and harmonious on the palate. Sweetness is well balanced by a lively acidity and firm tannin structure.What begins as an eccentric diva in the vineyard finishes up as a real lady in the bottle.Grape variety:Moscato Rosa – South Tyrol IGT MitterbergProduction area:S. Maddalena, southwest slope at 250m above sea-level; microclimate: Mediterranean; earliest ripening sites in South Tyrol. Sandy soils comprising glacial till and eroded porphyry.Vinification:Stainless steel tank. Special feature: 70% of the grapes are air-dried, 30% are harvested late.Matching:Poppy seed strudel, chocolate mousse, gingerbread, sweets with bitter chocolate and cinnamon, nut and almond pastries, foie gras.Serving temperature:10 – 14°C.Ageing potential:more than 10 years.Bottle to:375 ml – 37,5 cl – 0,375 lt. little bottle.Allergens:Wine can contain sulphites.Producer:The Ansitz Waldgries ManorFirst cited in a document dating back to 1242, the historic Waldgries Manor lies in the centre of Santa Maddalena/St. Magdalena, making it one of the oldest wineries in the region.“That’s because tradition ultimately ensures permanence and consistency across generations”. Winemaking at the Ansitz Waldgries Manor has been ongoing for some 700 years. The most prestigious wine of the Ansitz Waldgries Manor is named “Roblinus” after Roblinus de’ Waldgries, the founder of the estate. In the centuries that followed, the winery had 14 different owners and, for an extended period, it fell under the ownership of the St. Klara Convent of Hall in Tyrol.The vineyards of the Waldgries Wine Estate lies in an area overlooking Bolzano/Bozen, where palms, olive trees and figs also grow amidst the vines. Thanks to plenty of hard manual labour, the grapes fully ripen on the steep slopes of the vineyards year after year. «Overlooking Bolzano, with clear views of the spectacular Rosengarten Massif, the Waldgries Estate has continued to produce outstanding wines over the years.Christian Plattner, who leads the estate today with experience and vision, on the estate’s philosophy: «If I was asked what winemaking means to me, I would say it’s worth all the time and trouble we’ve invested over the years.Tenuta Ansitz Waldgries – Fam. PlattnerVia S. Giustina 2IT – 39100 Bolzano (BZ) Rosa Passito 2021 – 14,5% vol. Ansitz Waldgries Winery | Ka…</p>