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J. Hofstatter

Hofstätter Sauvignon Oberkerschbaum 2022

Grape
Sauvignon
Region
Alto Adige, Italy

What to say

  • Intense straw yellow with subtle greenish highlights.
  • 93 points from Falstaff (2022 vintage)
  • Founded in 1907 in Tramin by blacksmith-innkeeper Josef Hofstätter and his wife Maria, the estate is now run by the fourth generation, Martin and Beatrix Foradori Hofstätter, with son Niklas (trained in oenology) joining.
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Hofstätter Sauvignon Oberkerschbaum 2022

The producer

J. Hofstatter

Founded in 1907 in Tramin by blacksmith-innkeeper Josef Hofstätter and his wife Maria, the estate is now run by the fourth generation, Martin and Beatrix Foradori Hofstätter, with son Niklas (trained in oenology) joining. In 1987 Paolo Foradori pioneered the single-vineyard 'Vigna' classification in Alto Adige. Vineyards sit on both sides of the Adige valley, with further holdings at Maso Michei in Trentino and Dr. Fischer on the Mosel.

Alcohol
13%
Winemaker
Markus Heinel (per Falstaff winery profile; not named on producer site)