Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg

Merano Schiava, a native grape variety with deep roots, has been cultivated around Merano for centuries due to the ideal growing conditions it offers. Only a few grapes from old, carefully selected vines reach the characterful "Schickenburg." This wine is authentic, robust, and simultaneously elegant, representing t... Read more
Vintage 2024
Size 0.75L
Aromas & flavours
Violets Almonds Red fruits Subtle oak
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Flavour profile

Complexity
Moderately complex

Aromas & flavours

Grape & vineyard

Violets Almonds Red fruits

Winemaking & ageing

Subtle oak

From vineyard to bottle

The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.

Merano Schiava, a native grape variety with deep roots, has been cultivated around Merano for centuries due to the ideal growing conditions it offers. Only a few grapes from old, carefully selected vines reach the characterful "Schickenburg." This wine is authentic, robust, and simultaneously elegant, representing the true spirit of Merano.

Meran is a renowned winery located in the Merano region of northern Italy, in the province of South Tyrol. Founded in 1952, the winery has become a major player in South Tyrol's wine production. Meran prides itself on combining traditional winemaking practices with modern technologies and innovations. Its team of experienced winemakers strives to create wines of outstanding quality that reflect the characteristics of the region's unique terroir. The grapes for Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg first undergo temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation in small stainless steel tanks. This careful temperature control ensures controlled fermentation and preserves the grapes' delicate aromas and flavors. After alcoholic fermentation, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation. This contributes to the wine's softness and texture. Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg is aged in used oak barrels and steel tanks. This combination of barrel and tank aging ensures a balanced development of the wine, integrating subtle oak notes with the freshness and fruity aromas.

Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg captivates with its bright ruby ​​red color that radiates directly from the glass. The bouquet is seductive, releasing subtle aromas of violets and almonds. On the palate, it's an elegant and soft wine with a delightful fruity acidity, making it lively and fresh. Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg reveals its true class in the harmony of its flavors. The fruity character is beautifully balanced by silky tannins and a refined structure. The wine unfolds with a supple texture and remarkable balance.
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The wineryMeran Trentino · Italy
Vintage 2024
The 2022 vintage in Trentino-Alto Adige received a Robert Parker score of 87, indicating above-average to excellent quality. The wines from this year are currently perfectly drinkable.
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More about Meran

Buy or order Meran wine Nestled among the majestic mountains of Trentino, where the warm sun shines over rolling vineyards, lies the inspiring Meran winery. This gem in Northern Italy brings a passion for wine to life in every aspect of their craftsmanship.

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Herkomst & details

The wine’s characteristics, origin and practical details.

The wine

Red · Meranese Schiava · 2024
Wine type
Red
Varietal(s)
Meranese Schiava
Vintage
2024
Size
0.75 L
Alcohol content
13.5%
Closure
-

Origin & winery

Italy · Trentino
Producer
Meran
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino
Appellation
-

Terroir & maturation

Aged in used oak barrels and stainless steel tanks.
Soil
-
Maturation
Aged in used oak barrels and stainless steel tanks.
Oak aged
Yes
Single grape variety
Yes
Sparkling
No
Malolactic conversion
Yes

Serving & cellaring

Pasta with tomato sauce, Pizza, Cold cuts
Ideal serving temperature
14° - 16°C
Drinking Window
2025–2029
Food Pairing
Pasta with tomato sauce,
Pizza,
Cold cuts

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