WINE DESCRIPTION
Niklas Lagrein is a captivating red wine that hails from the picturesque region of Alto Adige in northern Italy. Crafted with utmost care and precision, this wine showcases the expertise of its producer in harnessing the unique characteristics of the Lagrein grape variety. Grown in the region's vineyards, which benefit from a combination of cool climate and mineral-rich soils, the grapes develop intense flavors and vibrant acidity. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. Niklas Lagrein is known for its deep ruby color, pronounced aromas of dark berries and spices, and a velvety texture that lingers on the palate. It pairs beautifully with hearty dishes and is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a distinctive and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Niklas Lagrein is a red wine produced in the Alto Adige region of Italy.It is made from the Lagrein grape variety, which is native to this area. This wine typically exhibits a deep ruby color with purple hues. On the nose, it offers aromas of dark berries, such as blackberry and black cherry, along with hints of violets and spices. The palate is characterized by its medium to full body, with well-integrated tannins and a good level of acidity. Flavors of ripe black fruits, plums, and dark chocolate are often present, accompanied by subtle earthy undertones. The finish is typically long and satisfying. Niklas Lagrein pairs well with grilled meats, game dishes, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2030
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Lagrein
ORIGINS
Winery: Niklas
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige
Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.CUSTOMER RATING
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