Deion: This Chardonnay is intensive straw yellow in color with green reflexes. It has a fruity bouquet of exotic aromas of banana and citrus fruit with some hay and is wonderfully elegant and fresh. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and harmonious, clear and pure, juicy and quaffable, with a soft opulence and minerality and a full and fresh finish. Grape variety: Chardonnay - South Tyrol DOC. Production area: The grapes for this refreshing wine grow at an altitude of 420 - 500 m on excellent chalk gravel soils in the vineyards of the sunny plateau of Appiano with their south-east exposition. Vinification: After temperature-controlled fermentation of the must in stainless steel tanks at 19°C for one week, the wine is aged in stainless steel. Food pairing: Best enjoyed well chilled with light pasta dishes, salads with roast chicken breast and light fish dishes. Serving temperature: 12 - 14°C. Ageing potential: 3 - 5 years. Bottle to: 750 ml - 75 cl - 0.75 lt. Allergens: Wine can contain sulphites. Producer: Wine Estate Monastery Cellar Muri-Gries In 2022 the Benedictines moved Muri in Switzerland to Gries in South Tyrol, where the order took over the Augustinian monastery. In so doing, they inherited a long tradition of wine-growing, which they nurtured in the spirit of a symbiosis of monastery, winery and estate that is still very much in evidence today. The result, in the 21st century, is a range of top-quality wines MURI-GRIES like the Abtei Muri line, which has been produced selected grapes the very best sites since 1989. The MURI-GRIES wine estate comprises 35 hectares of vineyards in excellent locations in and around Bolzano and Appiano. The monastery vineyards offer an outstanding terroir, combining excellent soils with a highly favourable climate.
Alcoholic content: 11.50 %
