Top 100 wines of Trentino - Page 5

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

Discovering the wine region of Trentino

The wine region of Trentino is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Endrizzi or the Domaine Azienda Agricola Pisoni produce mainly wines red, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trentino are Nosiola, Teroldego and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trentino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or honey and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black fruit or red fruit.

In the mouth of Trentino is a powerful. We currently count 283 estates and châteaux in the of Trentino, producing 1275 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Trentino go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Trentino

wines from the region of Trentino go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef lark, smoked salmon pasta gratin or lamb chops with spanish sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Trentino

On the nose in the region of Trentino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or citrus fruit. In the mouth in the region of Trentino is a powerful.

News from the vineyard of Trentino

DWWA 2023 Platinum: The 97 point wines to seek out now

‘Platinum is very hard-fought’ says co-chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘It’s like something in the Premier League’, she adds, ‘but getting there means it’s going to be something special.’ The Decanter World Wine Awards judging process for Platinum begins after a meticulous first round of tasting, where all entries – this year a record 18,250 – are examined by regional specialists to determine Bronze, Silver, Gold or no award. All wines awarded 95 points (a Gold med ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Ferrari Trento persuades award-winning Chef de Caves to trade Champagne for Italy

The company claimed that it is the first time a Chef de Caves has ever left Champagne to join an Italian winery as a full-time oenologist. Brun won several Winemaker of the Year awards during his eight-year tenure at Charles Heidsieck, and he drew acclaim for his work on the Champagne Charlie cuvée. He was born in the Grand Cru village of Aÿ in 1969, and he spent many years working at his family’s estate before joining Champagne Veuve Clicquot as a winemaker in 2000. He oversaw the Pinot Noir pr ...