The Pinot Nero Riserva Alto Adige DOC Praepositus embodies the excellence of the Abbazia di Novacella, one of the oldest wineries in Europe. Located in the heart of Alto Adige, the Abbey stands out for its long winemaking tradition and high-quality wines. This Pinot Nero is crafted from vineyards situated at altitudes between 350 and 550 meters, characterized by sandy and gravelly soils that confer elegance and complexity. The winemaking process involves extended maturation in oak barrels, enriching its aromatic profile and structure, making it ideal for aging. Perfect for those seeking a refined and intense wine, it is a true gem of Alto Adige winemaking.

Pinot Nero Riserva Alto Adige DOC Praepositus: Tasting Notes

It reveals a brilliant ruby red color with garnet reflections. On the nose, it offers complex aromas of wild berries, ripe cherry, and delicate spicy hints of cinnamon and vanilla, complemented by notes of leather and forest floor. The palate is elegant and structured, with velvety tannins and well-balanced acidity. The finish is long and persistent, with pleasant fruity and spicy echoes. Ideal with red meats, game, and aged cheeses.