2023 Cantina Terlano Alto Adige Lagrein

The Terlan (Terlano) Tradition Lagrei is undoubtedly one of the local heroes of South Tyrol and today, thanks to a combination of fruity aromas and spicy flavors plus velvety tannins, it is enjoying a true renaissance. This indigenous variety has its roots in the South Tyrolean city of Bolzano. This wine is a 100% Lagrein from the Alto Adige. Manual harvest and selection of the grapes; destemming followed by slow must fermentation at a controlled temperature and gentle agitation of the must in stainless steel tanks; malolactic fermentation and aging in large wooden barrels for 7-10 months.

In the glass, the Cantina Terlano Lagrein is dark garnet red with notes of dried cranberries and sour cherries in the nose, supplemented with a floral note of lilac and hints of laurel. There are also notes of a subdued chocolate aroma. On the palate, the wine is very juicy and harmonious, with a delicate texture and silky tannins and the Lagrein develops a rare opulence and is rich and velvety on the palate. Delicious with steak rolls with mashed potatoes, or roast venison with red cabbage; also with hard cheeses such as ripe Parmesan cheese.

FACT: In the 'Attachments' tab you will find the official fact sheet of this beautiful wine. We will send this to you automatically when you order this wine. The wine is stored in our conditioned Wine Warehouse and when you pick up the wine you will often receive a nice discount . You will see your discount immediately when you choose 'Collect' on the checkout page. We are located in Dordrecht almost next to the A16 with plenty of parking. Click here for our address.

ABOUT TERLANO

Located in the Alto Adige region of northern Italy, Cantina Terlano is a prestigious winery with a rich history and tradition dating back to 1893. It is one of the oldest cooperative wineries in the region and is known for its excellent wines, especially white wines. Cantina Terlano, founded in 1893, is located between the two famous cities of Merano and Bolzano. Cantina Terlano is known as the smallest cooperative in Alto-Adige with a hundred members, each owning an average of one hectare of vineyards. The strength of Cantina Terlano is that it provides an overview to accurately select the proceeds. Terlano wines are known for their long storage potential. White wines of 20 and 30 years old are no exception.