Wine Culture and Information since 2002 - Volume 21

Elena Walch

Alto Adige (Italy)

Wines Reviewed: 8

Average Score: ✧✧✧✧

Alto Adige Chardonnay Cardellino 2002

Alto Adige Gewürztraminer Concerto Grosso 2019

Alto Adige Lagrein Riserva Castel Ringberg 2016

Alto Adige Merlot Riserva Kastelaz 2000

Alto Adige Müller Thurgau 2002

Alto Adige Pinot Bianco Kristallberg 2018

Alto Adige Pinot Nero Ludwig 2017

Alto Adige Sauvignon Castel Ringberg 2019

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Alto Adige Chardonnay Cardellino 2002

Elena Walch (Italy)

Alto Adige (Alto Adige)

Chardonnay
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows a light straw yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals fruity and delicate aromas, clean and pleasing, of banana, broom, lemon balm, litchi, apple and pear. In mouth has good correspondence to the nose, good crispness well balanced by alcohol. The finish is persistent with clean flavors of banana, litchi and pear. Part of this Chardonnay is aged in barrique for 5 months.

Alcohol: 13%

Soft cheese, Pasta and risotto with vegetables, Crustaceans, Aperitif

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

April 2003

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Alto Adige Gewürztraminer Concerto Grosso 2019

Elena Walch (Italy)

(Alto Adige)

Gewürztraminer
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Brilliant straw yellow and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of grape, white rose and honey followed by aromas of peach, apple, lychee, pear, pineapple, mango, citrus fruits, candied fruits and sage. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Persistent finish with flavors of grape, peach and honey. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 14.5%

Mushroom soups, Stewed fish with mushrooms, Roasted white meat, Broiled crustaceans

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

October 2020

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Alto Adige Lagrein Riserva Castel Ringberg 2016

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Lagrein
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Intense ruby red and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of black cherry, blueberry and blackberry followed by aromas of violet, plum, chocolate, mace, tobacco, leather, licorice, vanilla and menthol. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, blueberry and blackberry. 20 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)

October 2020

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Alto Adige Merlot Riserva Kastelaz 2000

Elena Walch (Italy)

Alto Adige (Alto Adige)

Merlot
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

The wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose reveals clean, elegant, intense and refined aromas of black cherry, plum jam, blueberry, black currant, violet, coffee, licorice and vanilla followed by hints of cocoa. In the mouth is very correspondent to the nose, very balanced, smooth and pleasing tannins. Intense flavors and good body. The finish is persistent with pleasing and clean flavors of black cherry, black currant and blueberry. A well made wine. This Merlot Reserve is aged in barrique for 20 months and for 8 months in bottle.

Alcohol: 13%

Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stuffed pasta

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

Issue 8, May 2003

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Alto Adige Müller Thurgau 2002

Elena Walch (Italy)

Alto Adige (Alto Adige)

Müller Thurgau
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

The wine shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals good personality, with elegant, intense, clean and refined aromas of acacia, apricot, pineapple, banana, litchi, green apple, peach, sage as well as an intense and aromatic hint typical of the grape. In mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a pleasing crisp attack however well balanced, intense and agreeable. The finish is persistent with pleasing and clean flavors of peach, litchi, banana and pear. A truly well made wine.

Alcohol: 13%

Pasta and risotto with fish and vegetables, Vegetables, Eggs, Crustaceans, Boiled fish

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

Issue 8, May 2003

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Alto Adige Pinot Bianco Kristallberg 2018

Elena Walch (Italy)

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Pinot Bianco
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Pale straw yellow and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of apple, pear and plum followed by aromas of lemon, pineapple, broom, peach, hawthorn, chamomile, lesser calamint and mineral. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of apple, pear and lemon. A small part of this wine ages for 5 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Fried fish, Pasta with fish, Stewed fish, Stewed crustaceans, Sauteed white meat

Suggested glass	12 °C (53 °F)
(Bodied and Mature White Wines)

October 2020

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Alto Adige Pinot Nero Ludwig 2017

Elena Walch (Italy)

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Pinot Nero
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of cherry, plum and raspberry followed by aromas of strawberry, cyclamen, violet, blueberry, cinnamon, chocolate, tobacco, vanilla, graphite and menthol. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of cherry, plum and raspberry. 12 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Stuffed pasta with mushrooms, Roasted meat, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2020

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Alto Adige Sauvignon Castel Ringberg 2019

Elena Walch (Italy)

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Sauvignon Blanc
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Intense greenish yellow and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of gooseberry, elder flower and apple followed by aromas of peach, pear, broom, pineapple, papaya, grapefruit, plum, bell pepper and tomato leaf. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of gooseberry, papaya and grapefruit. Fermented and aged part in steel tanks and part in barrique and casks.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Fried fish, Pasta with fish, Sauteed crustaceans, Sauteed white meat, Vegetable soups

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

October 2020

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