Brilliant Garnet Red. Fruity of forest fruits and cherry, rich in chocolate with subtle Röstaromen. Very powerful, youthful wine, which is characterized by a very soft, round tannin. Very balanced and harmonious.
Vine variety: 100% Lagrein
Zone: Calving field at 250 m ü.d.M
Vinification: 4 weeks maceration in stainless steel tanks and subsequent degradation. Storage for 20 months in new and used. French oak barriques
Food recommendation: In the kitchen it should be served with all kinds of meat dishes, but as a soloist it cuts a very good figure in the evening
Serving temperature: 16 - 18°C
Stockability: 10 - 15 years
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 12.00 %
yr. 2012 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 01.02.2015 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff Magazin:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 24.06.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff Magazin:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 25.06.2013 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" the vintage 2012 on 01.06.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
"Sattes, undurchdringliches Rubinviolett. Sehr intensive, dichte Nase, satt nach Heidelbeeren, Brombeeren und Schokolade. Am Gaumen viel frische Frucht, saftig, viel Kirsche, öffnet sich dann mit feinmaschigem Tannin, im Finale guter Druck."
yr. 2011 Falstaff:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" the vintage 2011 on 01.06.2013 with 91 of 100 points.
"Sattes, undurchdringliches Rubin mit intensivem Violett. Klare und intensive Nase geprägt von Gewürzen und Frucht, duftet nach Gewürznelken, Kardamom und dunklem Pfeffer, auch viel Holunder- und Brombeere. In Ansatz und Verlauf sehr saftig, entfaltet sich mit dichtmaschigem, stoffigem Tannin, baut sich schön auf, im Finale fester Druck, herzhaft."
yr. 2015 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" the vintage 2015 on 01.05.2018 with 16 of 20 points.
