The wine region of Valle Isarco is located in the region of Südtirol - Alto Adige of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Köfererhof or the Domaine Strasserhof produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valle Isarco are Kerner, Sylvaner and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valle Isarco often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tropical fruit.
In the mouth of Valle Isarco is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Valle Isarco, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valle Isarco go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
A six-litre bottle of The Setting Wines’ ‘Glass Slipper Vineyard’ Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 fetched $1m during the Carnivale du Vin auction and gala dinner held during the Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s annual fundraising weekend this month. The sale makes the 100% Cabernet Sauvignon one of the most expensive wines ever sold at auction. ‘We are humbled to be able to offer $1 million to the Emeril Lagasse Foundation and its efforts to support youth,’ said Don Steiner, who bought the six-litre Nap ...
When I have some time to myself in the southern Rhône, my favourite place to relax is the peaceful village of Gigondas. I had even more reason to visit this June, as the growers’ syndicate was celebrating the 50th anniversary of the appellation. Over a meal at Domaine du Clos des Tourelles, we had the opportunity to taste wines spanning five decades, including a remarkable 1971 that was still very much alive and kicking. Gigondas has long been recognised as an exceptional site for winemaking, bu ...
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...
