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The 4 Wines You Must Know: Alto Adige

Pinot Grigio, Gewürztraminer, Schiava, and Lagrein! We collaborated with Alto Adige wines to give y'all a free guide – see it here: https://altoadige.guides.winefolly.com/

  • 00:30 - Introduction to Alto Adige
  • 01:38 - Elena Walch Vigna Castel Ringberg Pinot Grigio 2019
  • 04:10 - Tramin Nussbaumer Gewurztraminer 2019
  • 05:58 - Erste Neue Kalterersee 2019
  • 07:28 - Terlan Gries Riserva Lagrein 2017
  • 09:13 - Wrap Up

Wines Mentioned


Kalterersee Classico Superiore DOC

Erste+Neue

2019 Kalterersee Classico Superiore DOC

Lago di Caldaro | Trentino-Alto Adige

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Glides over the palate, smooth and harmonious. Aftertaste low in tannins.

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Pinot Grigio Vigna "Castel Ringberg"

Elena Walch

2019 Pinot Grigio Vigna "Castel Ringberg"

Alto Adige | Trentino-Alto Adige

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Structure and elegance, power and harmony dominate the palate, combined with creamy fullness and density. A single vineyard Pinot Grigio with a lot of character!

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NUSSBAUMER Gewürztraminer

Cantina Tramin

2019 NUSSBAUMER Gewürztraminer

Alto Adige | Trentino-Alto Adige

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Deep aroma, rich in body and extract, but with a fine, spicy juiciness and salty minerality that becomes more and more apparent with age; Almost infinitely long in the finish.

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Gries Lagrein Riserva

Cantina Terlano

2021 Gries Lagrein Riserva

Alto Adige | Trentino-Alto Adige

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These spicy and yet velvety fruit notes also intrigue the palate, where this Lagrein Riserva presents itself with multilayered opulence and great complexity.

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