Teroldego Rotaliano, Concilio
TASTING NOTES:
This wine has a deep ruby red colour and a fruity and spicy aroma, with hints of black cherry, black pepper, and liquorice. The palate is smooth and full-bodied, with ripe tannins and a long finish. This wine pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, or strong cheeses. Serve at room temperature and savor the taste of Italy.
| Producer: Concilio |
| Region: Trentino DOC |
| Country: Italy |
| Grape Composition: Teroldego Rotaliano 100% |
| ABV: 13.5% |
Grape Variety: Teroldego, a red grape variety that is native to the Trentino region of Italy. It produces wines with intense color, high acidity, and flavors of red berries, spices, and herbs.
Region: Trentino, a province in Northern Italy, part of the Trentino-Alto Adige region. The province is known for its mountainous landscape, influenced by the Alps and the Dolomites. The climate is continental, with cold winters and warm summers. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, ranging from 200 to 800 meters above sea level, and benefit from the diurnal temperature variation, which preserves the freshness and acidity of the grapes.
Producer: Concilio, a cooperative winery founded in 1860 in the town of Volano, near Trento. The winery has about 400 members, who cultivate 600 hectares of vineyards, mostly planted with native varieties such as Teroldego, Lagrein, Marzemino, and Müller Thurgau. The winery follows the principles of integrated viticulture, which aims to reduce the environmental impact and enhance the quality of the grapes. The winery produces a range of wines, from sparkling to still, from white to red, under different labels and appellations.