Top 100 wines of Trentino-Alto-Adige

Discover the top 100 best wines of Trentino-Alto-Adige as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Trentino-Alto-Adige and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Trentino-Alto-Adige

Italy's northernmost alpine vineyard, two identities. Aromatic, precise whites are the stars: signature opulent Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spice), ample Pinot Grigio, mineral Pinot Bianco, lively high-altitude Muller-Thurgau. Native reds: dense fruity Teroldego (blackberry, violet), deep Lagrein with plum and chocolate notes, light crunchy Schiava, spicy Marzemino. Trento DOC Metodo Classico sparklers.

~11,100 ha on hillsides and the Adige valley, sunny alpine climate.

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Trentino-Alto-Adige

wines from the region of Trentino-Alto-Adige go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, raw salmon marinade with vinegars or homemade pork curry.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Trentino-Alto-Adige

On the nose in the region of Trentino-Alto-Adige often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth in the region of Trentino-Alto-Adige is a powerful.