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 the true spirit of Merano.

The quality wines of Meran

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.

Taste the elegant and soft Meran Graf Meraner Schickenburg

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.