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St. Magdalener Huck am Bach - An unmistakable wine from the Bolzano Winery in South Tyrol
A good wine is like a journey to another world, and one that perfectly embodies this journey is the St. Magdalener Huck am Bach from the renowned Bolzano winery in South Tyrol. This exquisite drop not only has a fascinating origin and history, but also a unique taste that delights wine lovers worldwide.

The origin of St. Magdalener Huck am Bach is closely linked to the enchanting region of South Tyrol. The Bolzano winery is located in the midst of the breathtaking Dolomites and benefits from the ideal climatic conditions that are essential for the cultivation of quality wines. The vineyards stretch along the picturesque slopes of the Adige Valley, offering the grapes a harmonious combination of sunshine, cool nights and mineral-rich soils.

The history of St. Magdalener Huck am Bach dates back to the 13th century. Even then, the monks of the Säben Abbey recognized the special quality of the grapes in this region and began to grow grapes. Over the centuries, the knowledge of viticulture has been passed down from generation to generation, and the Bolzano Winery has maintained and refined this tradition.

The production of St. Magdalener Huck am Bach is a true art. The autochthonous grape varieties Vernatsch and Lagrein are mainly used for this wine. The grapes are carefully harvested by hand to preserve their integrity. After harvesting, they are gently pressed and placed in stainless steel tanks for fermentation. Part of the wine ages in large wooden barrels to develop subtle complexity, while the other part remains in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and fruitiness.

St. Magdalener Huck am Bach stands out for its characteristic taste. With a ruby red color and a lively bouquet of red berries, cherries and spices, it already seduces with its fragrance. On the palate it presents itself full-bodied, yet elegant, with gentle tannins and a balanced acidity. The fruity aromas continue and combine with hints of almonds and a slight spiciness. The finish is long and harmonious, making this wine a real pleasure.

The Huck am Bach of the Bolzano Winery from South Tyrol embodies the finesse and elegance of this charming wine region. Its origin, the long tradition of viticulture and the careful production make it a distinctive wine of exceptional quality. Whether you are an experienced wine connoisseur or a novice in the field of wines from South Tyrol, this noble drop will delight you with its unforgettable taste and refined personality. Let a bottle of St. Magdalener Huck am Bach take you on a journey of the senses and discover the beauty and charm of South Tyrol in every sip. - Gerardo [TS06/23]