Manni's Grüner Veltliner is a pure joy to taste. His fruit comes from his high vineyards at between 660-700 metres of altitude in the beautiful Eisaktaler Valley. To preserve the freshness and delicate, complex aromas he gives it a long, cool fermentation with half in stainless steel vats and the other half in large (30 Hecrolitre), 5-year-old 'botti'. This adds a touch of texture but no discernible oakiness - just perhaps accentuating the pretty spice and pepper notes that compliment this fresh, firm peach and white pear core of fruit. There are flowers too - a whiff of white blooms and the a fresh, bright, lemon line that flows and flows picking out mineral texture and the faintest feel of chalky dust. A super 'Alpine' wine with lovely subtle texture.
Inside the Valle Isarco, on the hill of Bressanone, we find what is defined by many experts and enthusiasts as one of the best Italian bianchisti, or Manni Nössing: a young and volcanic winemaker for passion, coming from a family that has always been dedicated agriculture and breeding, owner of a farm called
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