Markus Prackwieser Gump Hof Alto Adige Weissburgunder 2023 GERAUS Falanghina is the workhorse white

Falanghina is the workhorse white of Sannio

The color comes from skin contact with Grand Cru Pinot Noir

and entirely its own thing

the palate is dry

Aged 11 years in the tropics and one year of Continental for a total of 12 years

Markus Prackwieser Gump Hof Alto Adige Weissburgunder 2023 GERAUS Falanghina is the workhorse whiteThe Prackwieser family has farmed Gump Hof for over two centuries, perched on steep southwest facing slopes above the Eisack Valley in Alto Adige. Markus took the reins in the mid 1990s and built a reputation for some of the most precise whites in the region. This Weissburgunder (Pinot Bianco) comes from quartz porphyry soils between roughly 1,300 and 1,800 feet, where daytime warmth from the Ora wind off Lake Garda meets cold alpine air spilling down