{"product_id":"tiefenbrunner-merus-gewurztraminer-2025","title":"Tiefenbrunner Merus Gewurztraminer 2025","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTiefenbrunner’s Merus Gewürztraminer is an aromatic white wine made from Gewürztraminer grapes from the Alto Adige Controlled Designation of Origin, fermented in stainless steel. It appears brilliant yellow with golden highlights, with a bouquet of ripe and candied fruit, honey, sage, rose petals and oriental spices. On the palate, it reveals a \u003cstrong\u003erobust and harmonious structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterised by a dry profile and \u003cstrong\u003elong aromatic persistence\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its taste complexity and spicy finish make it ideal for accompanying \u003cstrong\u003eAsian cuisine\u003c\/strong\u003e, shellfish and foie gras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gewürztraminer grapes are grown in the hillside vineyards located between Cortaccia and Niclara. The vines benefit from a south-southwest exposure, at an altitude ranging between 260 and 470 metres. The \u003cstrong\u003eAlpine climate\u003c\/strong\u003e defines the aromatic purity of the bunches, enhanced by \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous and clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e: in Niclara, morainic gravel is found, whilst in Cortaccia, clay soil prevails. The \u003cstrong\u003ePergola and Guyot\u003c\/strong\u003e training systems ensure a balanced yield from vines approaching thirty-five years of age, guaranteeing a high concentration of flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction is aimed at safeguarding the aromatic integrity and freshness of the grape variety. \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature-controlled fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving the organoleptic characteristics of the grape. This is followed by \u003cstrong\u003eageing on fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e for four months, which stabilises the taste balance while maintaining a dry and rigorous style. This production process results in a white of great intensity, capable of blending volume and finesse in a clean and spicy finish, with excellent potential for \u003cstrong\u003eevolution over time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and interesting facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1848, the \u003cstrong\u003eTiefenbrunner\u003c\/strong\u003e Estate is today led by the fifth generation of the family, guardians of a proud winemaking tradition. From this precious heritage comes the Merus Gewürztraminer, a wine with intoxicating charm, capable of evolving magnificently in the bottle for a period of three to five years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tiefenbrunner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47411830554795,"sku":"62211","price":15.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/tiefenbrunner-merus-gewurztraminer-2025_62211_1_07189bfd-8543-4aa8-96bc-cdcacb7c6ed1.webp?v=1787645257","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/tiefenbrunner-merus-gewurztraminer-2025","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}