Wines made from Teroldego grapes of Trentin-Haut-Adige
Discover the best wines made with Teroldego as a single variety or as a blend of Trentin-Haut-Adige.
More informations about the variety Teroldego
An autochthonous Italian grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time and is fairly common in the northern part of Italy (Trentino, Alto Adige, etc.). It can also be found in Slovenia, Croatia (Istria, etc.) and the United States (California, etc.), but is virtually unknown in France. Genetic analyses have revealed that it is the niece or nephew of dureza and therefore the aunt or uncle of syrah. It is also said to be related to marzemino, lagrein and refosco dal peduncolo rosso.
More informations about the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige
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.
What are the typical flavors of the Teroldego grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 5% of Teroldego
- EarthPresent in 4% of Teroldego
- Non oakPresent in 4% of Teroldego
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Teroldego
- OakPresent in 4% of Teroldego
- OakyPresent in 2% of Teroldego
- BlackberryPresent in 2% of Teroldego
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Teroldego
- CherryPresent in 2% of Teroldego
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Teroldego
- CheesePresent in 1% of Teroldego
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Teroldego
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- PrunePresent in 1% of Teroldego
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- FloralPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Teroldego
- CocoaPresent in 1% of Teroldego
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