Sylvaner Praepositus 2019 Alto Adige Valle Isarco DOC Abbey of Novacella

Sylvaner Praepositus 2019: Alto Adige Valle Isarco DOC signed by Abbazia di Novacella

Sylvaner Praepositus 2019 is a South Tyrolean white that accurately and personally interprets the character of Valle Isarco DOC. Produced by Abbazia di Novacella, it enhances the Sylvaner grape with an elegant, taut, and harmonious style, capable of uniting freshness, sapidity, and a measured structure. It is a wine that stands out for its aromatic finesse and its ability to naturally accompany the table.

Territory and wine style

The Valle Isarco is one of the most suitable areas in South Tyrol for the production of whites with great expressive clarity. In this context, the Sylvaner finds an ideal environment to develop crisp aromas and a slender palate, supported by good acidity and a pleasant mineral component. Sylvaner Praepositus 2019 comes from a late harvest, at the end of October, and reflects a careful, essential, and territorial style, where the work in the cellar aims to preserve the definition of the fruit and the overall balance.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a clear and luminous profile, consistent with a mountain white of great precision. The bouquet evokes peach, golden apple, aromatic herbs, and lily of the valley, with nuances that lend elegance and a sensation of clean freshness. On the palate, it is savory, fresh, and well-balanced, with measured warmth, good structure, and a harmonious progression. The finish is continuous, delicate yet persistent, with a fragrant return that invites the next sip.

Recommended pairings

Thanks to its freshness and sapidity, Sylvaner Praepositus 2019 is perfect with shellfish, baked fish, delicate lake and sea preparations, seasonal vegetables, and dishes based on aromatic herbs. It pairs very well with rosemary scallops, as suggested by the winery, as well as light risottos, refined appetizers, and balanced vegetarian cuisine.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate Sylvaner Praepositus 2019, a serving temperature of 10-12 °C is recommended. It does not require long aeration but can benefit from a few minutes in the glass to progressively open up the aromatic profile and highlight its finesse.

Why buy it

This wine is a convincing choice for those seeking a quality South Tyrolean white, capable of uniting territorial identity, elegance, and versatility at the table. Sylvaner Praepositus 2019 well represents the style of Abbazia di Novacella: precise, refined, and true to the territory. It is an ideal bottle for those wishing to buy wine online with attention to typicity and a balanced taste profile, suitable for both special occasions and dinners featuring fish and light cuisine.