The wine region of Valdadige is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Albino Armani or the Domaine Il Casato produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdadige are Chardonnay, Pinot gris and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdadige often reveals types of flavors of microbio, orange or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of savory, chalk or cedar.
In the mouth of Valdadige is a . We currently count 51 estates and châteaux in the of Valdadige, producing 76 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valdadige go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, shellfish or vegetarian.
Ministers have said plans to link duty tax more closely to alcohol levels (abv) from February 2023 will create a simpler and fairer system, but UK wine trade leaders have called for a government rethink. The issue is coming to a head as a government-led consultation period nears its 30 January deadline. While plans to abolish the premium tax rate on sparkling wine have been widely welcomed, the new system would see duty increase on some still and fortified wines. This could lead to price rises, ...
Springtime brings the so-called ‘Caldaia di Maggio’ to Barolo, a noise similar to a kettle simmering that is caused by evaporating water in the soils. This year, however, it’s unlikely that this phenomenon will occur. Drought is affecting the entire north of Italy; predominantly the Langhe but also Valpolicella and Franciacorta. Not even Tuscany is spared. The vineyards are lacking the reserves of water that their soils usually contain at this time of year. Winter passed without snow in almost a ...
France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...
