Moscato Giallo Passito 'Serenade' Cantina di Caldaro Kaltern 2013 - 37.5cl

The Passito di Moscato "Serenade" by Cantina di Caldaro is one of the best sweet white wines of Italy and its natural and extended binding with awards testify for several years. And it’s certainly the wine most intriguing and persuasive Cantina Caldaro, another fine example of a cooperative that today boasts nearly 450 members who cultivate 300 hectares of vineyards. At the base is a strong philosophy that relies entirely on manual labor in the vineyards and the application of strict quality controls. We are in the province to the North of Italy, in the beautiful setting of Kalterersee, the warmest lake in the Alps. And this factor is already important to understand the great terroir that we face: the hills gentle slopes that have also come to heights above 500 meters above sea level; hills surrounding the lake horseshoe, sometimes exposed to the southeast and at other times to the southwest. Hills bathed in sun by day and lapped by cool winds at night. A great terroir, perfect for the full expression of aromatic grapes such as Moscato Giallo from which the Passito "Serenade". A sweet wine that comes from a late harvest and is left to dry for 5 months in the ceiling before you start in a completely natural fermentation. A very low yield, 18 liters per 100 kg of fresh grapes and aged for about 24 months in barrels. In the glass the golden yellow color would indicate unique sensations, intriguing, persuasive; a wonderful growing of tropical fruit, passion fruit and mango, honey, candied orange peel, dried fruit. A growing of emotions, creaminess, sweetness beautifully accompanied by the freshness. An unique Passito...