The wine region of Lago di Caldaro is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacus or the Domaine Castel Sallegg produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lago di Caldaro are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lago di Caldaro often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
In the mouth of Lago di Caldaro is a powerful. We currently count 30 estates and châteaux in the of Lago di Caldaro, producing 41 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lago di Caldaro go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
There’s no doubt that 2021 was a challenging vintage. Most explanatory statements or technical sheets handed out over the past few weeks have mentioned the unfavourable, oft disastrous weather conditions, the sometimes very low and disheartening yields and the slightly varied or unusual blends on offer in 2021. Difficulties faced by vignerons both inside and outside of the cellar have been explained in detail as has the raft of highly important decisions needed be made throughout the year, ...
Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year after impressing the judges with his beautiful shot of a Burgundian vineyard worker gathering prunings. The photograph was taken on a crisp winter’s day at Montagne de Corton Hill in the Côte de Beaune. ‘The winning image evokes with stark beauty the reality of wine growing – you are always at the mercy of nature,’ said wine writer Joanna Simon, one of the judges. ‘But there’s an extra element here: is he scruti ...
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