"Laurenc" - Pranzegg Weingut

"Laurenc" - Pranzegg Weingut

Laurenc by Pranzegg is a wine made from pure red grapes, coming from vineyards around 13 years of age. At the end of the manual harvest, the grapes are crushed. Spontaneous fermentation takes place in truncated conical oak vats, using indigenous yeasts and 70% of the stalks. The maceration on the skins lasts 4 weeks, 2 of which with a submerged cap. It matures 25 months, 90% in conical vats and the remaining 10% in small used barrels. Bottling takes place manually, without the use of filtration or clarification. Deep ruby ​​red color. On the nose aromas of red and dark fruits with spicy hints. The mouth is elegant, large acidic shoulder with amalgamated tannins. Long and expressive finish. 

Service

It is advisable to serve it at a temperature of 18/20 ° in tulip goblets. Gorgeous evolution in bottle with an ideal consumption between 2016/2020 if stored well in a cool, humid and dark basement in a horizontal position.

Pairing

It fits magnificently with roasts of meat, salad meats, seasoned cheese, to try with a stew of beef with polenta.

Cellar: Pranzegg Weingut

The old farm of Martin Gojer is located in Campill, in the province of Bolzano. Martin buys it in 1997 and at the beginning grants grapes to the local cooperative until he begins to produce his own wine in 2010. A wine that can make its land feel, its customs, its vintage and its way of life. The vineyards are on the opposite side of the hill of Santa Maddalena at the mouth of the Isarco Valley and enjoy an exceptional microclimate given by the warmth rising from the Bolzano basin and the fresh breeze coming from the valley. All cultivated in biodynamics, with great manual and economic efforts, have never seen a disaster, and defense against diseases is carried out with targeted interventions of sulfur, natural remedies and copper. Martin Gojer cultivates Muller Thurgau, Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner, Chardonnay, Merlot, and above all Lagrein and Schiava, which has the merit of bringing back to the ancient splendor. Wines where the purest essence of vineyards and vintages is exalted, very personal and with a strong character.