Alois Lageder Pinot Grigio Valdadige portico dei leoni (2005)
| Winery: | Alois Lageder |
| Region: | Italy » Alto Adige » Alto Adige - Südtirol |
| Varietal: | Pinot Grigio |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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Alois Lageder on SnoothApril 2013
Quite fruity on the nose with layers of peach, kiwi, chamomile and wild flower aromas and just a hint of maraschino cherry. Light weight and fresh in the mouth, this brings lightly peachy flavors to the table wrapped up in lightly nutty and floral suggestions. Theres a hint of green herb and citrus on the back end, which leads to a relatively lo... Read More
January 2013
No written review
August 2012
Last week, I took a look at value Pinot Grigios priced at $15 and under. Today, ... ... on the finish. 88pts2011 Alois Lageder Dolomiti Pinot Grigio 12.5% $16Pear, peach and orchard fruit blossom aromas greet the nose here, followed by a hint of cool iciness and a base of apple cores. On entry, this is vibrantly acid-driven with very pretty and... Read More
August 2012
Pear, peach and orchard fruit blossom aromas greet the nose here, followed by a hint of cool iciness and a base of apple cores. On entry, this is vibrantly acid-driven with very pretty and pure pear and crabapple flavors. Theres a hint of rhubarb on the mid-palate, along with some lemon pith and minerality that quickly gain control of the modera... Read More
June 2012
This is quite perfumed on the nose with notes of wild raspberries and lingonberries cut through by gentle suggestions of wildflowers and forest floor. There's a nice twang of sour watermelon on entry, then this settles down into a more conventional cherry vein of fruit that is couched in a rather soft, if vividly bright texture that leads to a l... Read More
June 2012
A nice, lightly wooded shoe leather and barnyard note greet the nose followed by soft plum skin and jammy black cherry aromas. This is bright and medium-bodied on the palate with a gamy edge to the wild cherry and raspberry fruit on the palate. The tannins are fine grained and add gentle support right through the modestly long finish, which show... Read More
May 2012
Note from tasting: effervescent, sprite?, sugar ["Assorted Whites" at Bin 105, Lincoln NE, 21 Apr 2012. I picked up a bottle afterwards] Read More
November 2011
This smells woody on the nose with oyster shell, moss, and oak notes sharing the stage with floral and dried cranberry fruit. Big and soft, fleshy even in the mouth with taut, minerally dried strawberry fruit thats accented with hints of Asian spice and even some super ripe tropical fruit notes. Rosehips on the backend lead to a light, bright, m... Read More
September 2011
No written review
Sep 28, 2009
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Sep 28, 2009
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