Winegrowing municipalities: Bolzano, districts of Quirein
Elevation above sea level: 853 feet (260 m)
Soils: A mixture of sand, clay and eroded quartzite porphyry
Aspect: valley floor
Gradient: -
Grape variety: Lagrein
Training method: Pergel
Vines/ha: 2.500/3.000
Harvest period: Early October
Fermentation containers: In stainless steel with skins pushed down at regular intervals for 20 days. Malolactic fermentation and maturation for approx. 18 months in French barriques
Fermentation temperature: approx. 28 °C
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
yr. 2012 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 01.10.2018 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff Magazin:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 06.07.2018 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 07.01.2018 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff Magazin:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 23.06.2018 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 01.02.2018 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2009 Falstaff Magazin:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2009 on 12.10.2012 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2008 on 07.01.2012 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2007 on 01.05.2011 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2007 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
92 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2007 on 01.02.2011 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
92 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2006 on 01.10.2009 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2005 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
90 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2005 on 01.10.2008 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2004 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2004 on 01.06.2008 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2003 Wine Spectator:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2003 on 30.06.2007 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2003 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2003 on 01.04.2006 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2002 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2002 on 01.08.2005 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2000 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 on 15.06.2004 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2000 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 on 01.03.2004 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 1999 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 1999 on 01.04.2003 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2000 Stephen Tanzer:
94 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 with 94 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 Stephen Tanzer:
89 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2001 with 89 of 100 points.
Alcoholic content: 11.50 %
yr. 2012 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 01.10.2018 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff Magazin:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2012 on 06.07.2018 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 07.01.2018 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff Magazin:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 23.06.2015 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2011 on 01.02.2015 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2009 Falstaff Magazin:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2009 on 12.10.2012 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2008 on 07.01.2012 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2007 on 01.05.2011 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2007 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
92 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2007 on 01.02.2011 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
92 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2006 on 01.10.2009 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2005 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
90 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2005 on 01.10.2008 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2004 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2004 on 01.06.2008 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2003 Wine Spectator:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2003 on 30.06.2007 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2003 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2003 on 01.04.2006 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2002 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2002 on 01.08.2005 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2000 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 on 15.06.2004 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2000 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 on 01.03.2004 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 1999 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 1999 on 01.04.2003 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2000 Stephen Tanzer:
94 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2000 with 94 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 Stephen Tanzer:
89 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" the vintage 2001 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2018 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2018 on 01.07.2020 with 92 of 100 points.
"Sattes, leuchtendes Purpur-Granat. In der Nase nach frisch gebackenen Butterkeksen, nach Kokosflocken folgend von reifen, satten Herzkirschen und Brombeer-Gelee. Am Gaumen dicht und bereits auf einem guten Weg in die Harmonie, dunkle Beerenfrucht, leicht balsamisch-minzig, kerniges Tannin mit feinem Abgang."
yr. 2018 Falstaff:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2018 on 01.10.2019 with 90 of 100 points.
"Intensives Purpur mit opakem Kern. Zeigt in der Nase feine Würzenoten, Schokolade, Kaffeesatz, dann Ribiselsirup und Holunderbeeren. Am Gaumen sehr saftig mit griffigem Tannin, öffnet sich auf blumigen Nuancen, sehr frisch, gute Länge."
yr. 2009 Falstaff:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2009 on 01.10.2012 with 91 of 100 points.
"Funkelndes, sattes Rubinviolett. Sehr dicht gewobene Nase, nach Tabak, roten Beeren und Holunderbeeren. Sehr stoffig, entfaltet sich mit dichtem Tannin, baut sich schön auf, im hinteren Bereich feine Holznuancen, fester Druck, braucht noch Lagerung."
yr. 2014 Falstaff:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2014 on 01.06.2018 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2014 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2014 on 01.05.2018 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2013 Falstaff:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2013 on 01.06.2018 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2013 on 01.01.2018 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2012 on 01.07.2018 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2011 on 01.06.2015 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 CellarTracker:
90 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Praepositus Lagrein Riserva Sudtiroler" the vintage 2001 with 90 of 100 points.