Grape variety: Lagrein
Region: Gries / Bozen, 250 mt. a.s.l.
Begin of harvest: september
Process: selected grapes, classic red wine fermentation, ageing in oak casks and further storage in bottles.
Deion: robust, harmonious wine with body and velvety full-ness.
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 12.50 %
The Cantina Bolzano is a renowned winegrowing cooperative in the heart of South Tyrol, Italy. The winery was founded in 1908 and since then it has developed into one of the most important wineries in the region. The winery is located in the city of Bolzano, which is known for its picturesque location in the middle of the Dolomites. The Bolzano Winery has an area of around 230 hectares, on which mainly autochthonous grape varieties such as Lagrein, Vernatsch and Gewürztraminer are cultivated. The winery's vineyards are situated in some of the best locations in South Tyrol, including St. Magdalena, Gries, Grieser Platz and Rentsch. The location of the vineyards on the steep slopes of the Dolomites provides ideal conditions for growing grapes. The Bolzano Winery is known for its high-quality wines, which regularly win awards at national and international competitions. The winery prides itself on producing only handcrafted wines that reflect the terroir of its vineyards. The vinification is carried out under the direction of the experienced oenologist Stephan Filippi, who is known for his uncompromising quality philosophy. The Bolzano Winery is also committed to sustainability and has taken various measures to minimise its environmental impact. These include the use of renewable energy, the reduction of water and energy consumption and the promotion of biodiversity in its vineyards. All in all, Cantina Bolzano is an outstanding representative of viticulture in South Tyrol. With its high-quality wine production, its commitment to sustainability and its focus on the region's autochthonous grape varieties, Cantina Bolzano is an important ambassador for regional wine traditions and terroir.
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