Pure Origin Schiava Alto Adige DOC – Light & Fruity Italian Red
Pure Origin Schiava Alto Adige DOC is a delightfully light and approachable red, crafted exclusively from 100% Schiava grapes grown under the pergola system in the Cornaiano region of Alto Adige. This wine is a perfect everyday companion—refreshing, gentle, and full of charm.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Pale to light ruby red.
- Aroma: Elegant scents of cherries, raspberries, and violets, with a soft almond note on the finish.
- Palate: Mild and fruity with low tannins, this wine is smooth, easy to enjoy, and beautifully elegant.
- Finish: Subtle and lingering, with a touch of almond.
- Alcohol Content: 13% ABV.
Winemaking & Craftsmanship
After fermentation, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation and matures in oak barrels, adding depth and texture without overwhelming its delicate fruit character.
Food Pairing
A wonderfully versatile wine that pairs perfectly with:
- Tyrolean-style snacks (speck, sausage, and charcuterie)
- Pasta dishes and pizza
- White meats like chicken or pork
- Mild cheeses such as young ricotta or soft goats’ cheese
Serving Suggestion
Serve slightly cool at 14–16 °C to highlight its freshness and finesse. Enjoy within 1–5 years for optimal elegance.
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