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Trentino-Alto Adige

Italy
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Region Description

Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.

Beautiful landscape of Trentino-Alto Adige wine region

Grapes & Wine Styles

The main grape varieties grown in Trentino-Alto Adige include Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, and Sauvignon Blanc for white wines, and Pinot Noir, Lagrein, and Schiava for red wines. The region is particularly known for its aromatic white wines, which are characterized by their freshness, minerality, and floral notes. The red wines of the region are typically light to medium-bodied, with bright acidity and elegant fruit flavors.

Notable Producers

The main grape varieties grown in Trentino-Alto Adige include Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, and Sauvignon Blanc for white wines, and Pinot Noir, Lagrein, and Schiava for red wines. The region is particularly known for its aromatic white wines, which are characterized by their freshness, minerality, and floral notes. The red wines of the region are typically light to medium-bodied, with bright acidity and elegant fruit flavors.

Fun Fact about Trentino-Alto Adige
The region of Trentino-Alto Adige is home to the highest vineyard in Europe, located at an altitude of 1,100 meters above sea level in the town of Tiso.

Top Wines from Trentino-Alto Adige

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Ferrari Trento Brut

Ferrari

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Ferrari Trento Brut is a prestigious sparkling wine that hails from the Trento DOC appellation in Italy. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for its expertise in sparkling wine production. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique microclimate and high-altitude terroir, resulting in exceptional fruit quality. The winemaking process involves a traditional method, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle, which imparts complexity and finesse to the wine. With its elegant style, Ferrari Trento Brut showcases vibrant acidity, delicate bubbles, and a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, making it a delightful choice for any celebration or special occasion.
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Ferrari Maximum Brut

Ferrari

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Ferrari Maximum Brut is a sparkling wine, made with the traditional method, that showcases tremendous dedication. Crafted in the mountainous Trento DOC appellation, this wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes grown in vineyards with ideal, cool, conditions for sparkling wine production. The vineyard features a combination of altitude, climate, and slope that contribute to the wine's vibrant character. The winemaking process involves the traditional method of secondary fermentation in the bottle. followed by aging sur lie. The result is a crisp and elegant wine with a fine bead and a dry, refreshing taste. Ferrari Maximum Brut is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality sparkling wine but who desire an alternative to Champagne.
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Ferrari Rosé

Ferrari

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Ferrari Rosé is a delightful sparkling wine that is produced in the Trento DOC appellation in Italy. Crafted by a renowned winery, this wine is made from a blend of carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards of Trentino. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by its hilly landscape and cool climate, which contributes to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves a traditional method, where the wine undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a creamy texture. Ferrari Rosé is known for its elegant and vibrant style, with notes of red berries, floral aromas, and a refreshing acidity. It is a perfect choice for celebrations or as an aperitif.
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Mezzacorona Pinot Grigio Trentino

Mezzacorona

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Mezzacorona Pinot Grigio Trentino is a white wine produced in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of northern Italy. The wine is made from the Pinot Grigio grape variety, which is particularly well-suited to the cool climate of the region. Mezzacorona is one of the largest wineries in Italy, and it has been producing wine in the Trentino-Alto Adige region for over 100 years. The winery is known for its commitment to sustainable winemaking practices and for its efforts to preserve the unique terroir of the region. Mezzacorona Pinot Grigio Trentino is one of the most popular wines produced by the winery, and it is widely regarded as one of the best examples of the style.
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Rotari Brut

Rotari

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Rotari Brut is a sparkling wine produced by Rotari, a renowned winery located in the Trentino region of Italy. The wine is made using the traditional method, with a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes sourced from high-altitude vineyards. The vineyards benefit from the cool climate and mineral-rich soils of the region, which impart a unique character to the wine. The winemaking process involves a long period of aging on the lees, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with fine bubbles and a creamy texture. Rotari Brut is a dry and refreshing wine with notes of citrus, green apple, and white flowers, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
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