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From mountain whites to characterful reds, this page brings together labels that authentically tell the different souls of the production of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vini-abbazia-di-novacella\"\u003eAbbey of Novacella\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe white grapes come from the most suitable areas of the Isarco Valley, where altitude and alpine climate enhance varieties such as \u003cstrong\u003eSylvaner\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMüller Thurgau\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKerner\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRiesling\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eGrüner Veltliner\u003c\/strong\u003e. They produce taut, aromatic, and mineral wines, with a freshness that makes them particularly versatile at the table. Alongside these labels stand out the selections \u003cstrong\u003ePraepositus\u003c\/strong\u003e, interpretations of greater complexity and depth, designed for those seeking wines with personality and long evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA historic winery between the Isarco Valley and southern Alto Adige\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strength of Abbey of Novacella comes from a unique viticultural heritage, cultivated among the highest vineyards around Novacella and the estates located further south, between Bolzano and Cornaiano\/Appiano. Here, the house's red wines also find expression: \u003cstrong\u003eLagrein\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMoscato Rosa\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted with care to maintain the character of the terroir. The result is a complete range that combines alpine elegance and structure, freshness, and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich wines to choose from this collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selection includes labels such as \u003cstrong\u003eRiesling Praepositus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKerner Praepositus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSylvaner Praepositus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGrüner Veltliner Praepositus\u003c\/strong\u003e, in addition to the various versions of \u003cstrong\u003eLagrein\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMoscato Rosa\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong\u003ePassito\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eReserves\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal collection for those who wish to purchase mountain white wines, elegant reds, or meditation wines with a distinctive and refined profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe whites of Abbey of Novacella pair naturally with raw fish, seafood appetizers, delicate dishes, and lake or mountain cuisine. The labels based on \u003cstrong\u003eRiesling\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKerner\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSylvaner\u003c\/strong\u003e are particularly suitable for fresh and flavorful courses, while \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with white meats, mushrooms, and more structured preparations. 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