The IGT Trentino-Alto Adige appellation, located in the north of Italy, is a wine region esteemed for its exceptional terroir and rich winemaking heritage. Surrounded by the Alps, this region is marked by its cool Alpine climate and diverse soils, which impart the wines with beautiful diversity and unique qualities. The two main provinces, Trentino and Alto Adige (or South Tyrol), offer a mosaic of vineyards set on steep slopes and picturesque valleys.
The wines from Trentino-Alto Adige are appreciated for their freshness, aromatic complexity, and clarity. Iconic grape varieties include Pinot Grigio, Gewürztraminer, and Lagrein. The Pinot Grigio from this area is renowned for its fruity aromas and mineral notes, while the Gewürztraminer is distinguished by its spicy and floral flavours. Lagrein, on the other hand, is a robust red, often rich and opulent, with firm tannins.
This appellation is ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking discovery and authenticity, offering wines that beautifully reflect the character of their unique Alpine terroir. Perfect for enriching your collection, the wines of Trentino-Alto Adige promise a memorable sensory experience.