Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) - Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva

Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia)Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva of Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) is a red wine from the region of Südtirol - Alto Adige of Trentin-Haut-Adige.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva from the Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia)

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva of Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva of Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia)'s Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva.

Winemaker
Kellerei Kurtatsch
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mara

Intraspecific cross between gamay noir and reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From these same parents he also obtained the gamaret and the garanoir. It should not be confused with the Romanian direct producer hybrid, also black, resulting from an interspecific cross between 12 303 Seyve-Villard and ozana. Mara is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 411110
Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Südtirol - Alto Adige wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Frauenrigl Lagrein Riserva from Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) are 2010, 2017, 2008, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Kurtatsch (Cortaccia)

The winery offers 58 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Südtirol - Alto Adige in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige
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The wine region of Südtirol - Alto Adige

The wine region of Südtirol - Alto Adige is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. We currently count 288 estates and châteaux in the of Südtirol - Alto Adige, producing 2323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Südtirol - Alto Adige go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Trentin-Haut-Adige

Trentino-Alto Adige is Italy's northernmost wine region, located right on the border with Austria. Production was once dominated by the local red varieties Lagrein and Schiava. Now white wines are becoming more important in terms of Volume. Increasingly, they are made from internationally renowned Grape varieties such as Pinot Grigio and Chardonnay.

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The word of the wine: Licking

Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.

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