The flavor of grapefruit in wine of Trentino-Alto-Adige
Discover the of Trentino-Alto-Adige wines revealing the of grapefruit flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
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Trentino-Alto Adige is Italy's northernmost wine region, located right on the border with Austria. Production was once dominated by the local red varieties Lagrein and Schiava. Now white wines are becoming more important in terms of Volume. Increasingly, they are made from internationally renowned Grape varieties such as Pinot Grigio and Chardonnay.
Reflecting its Complex geopolitical history, Trentino-Alto Adige is composed of two autonomous provinces. Trentino is almost entirely Italian-speaking, while Alto Adige has a predominantly German-speaking population. The latter know their province as Südtirol (South Tyrol in English). This name is due to the former status of the region, which was Part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was recovered by Italy in 1919.
The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing
It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).
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What are the typical grape varieties with flavor de grapefruit of Trentino-Alto-Adige?
- ChardonnayIn 15% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- GewurztraminerIn 10% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- Pinot blancIn 10% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- Müller-thurgauIn 6% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- SauvignonIn 5% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- RieslingIn 4% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- KernerIn 2% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- NosiolaIn 2% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- Pinot grigioIn 2% of wines with flavor de grapefruit
- Cabernet-sauvignonIn 1% of wines with flavor de grapefruit