Vintage 2023

Characteristic bouquet of kiwi, lime blossom and honeydew melon. A very pleasant creamy texture on the palate, rich and soft. Fresh, mineral and long on the palate, showing its maritime origins and a structural density that makes it ideal as a food companion. A wonderful interpretation of the Tuscan Vermentino grape! SUPERIORE.DE

"The 2023 Vermentino Perlato del Bosco is bright, vibrant and finely cut. Citrus and floral notes abound in this steely coastal white. Bracing minerality extends the saline finish. Drink it over the next year or two." Vinous

"Orange blossom, flint and pears with a hint of apples. It has a medium body with a creamy texture and a smooth finish. Pretty minerals and flowers at the end, with a hint of bitter lemons." James Suckling

Straw yellow in colour with light green reflections tending towards yellow. Lugana Pievecroce is a beautiful, light-coloured wine with aromas of melon, lemon peel, ripe pears and jasmine, accompanied by a lively acidity. On the palate, there is plenty of juicy flesh, freshness and persistence with delicate hints of tropical fruit. This crisp white is simply delicious. SUPERIORE.DE

Bright straw yellow colour. Beguiling aroma of fresh citrus and floral notes on the nose, with some light-coloured fruit. Taut on the palate with a beautiful acidity structure, then crisp fruit and an animating interplay of freshness and flavour. Very balanced on the palate, delicately salty and of great elegance and finesse. SUPERIORE.DE

"This is clean and floral with subtle citrusy character, as well as hints of pears, elderflowers and fine herbs. Medium-bodied, crunchy and delicate on the palate with delicious fruit character. Refreshing, with attractive salinity at the end." James Suckling

Slender, very typical South Tyrolean Chardonnay. The character of the international grape variety and the typicality of the Alto Adige are immediately recognisable in the glass. Good structure and invigorating freshness. We think this is pretty much the best in this price range. SUPERIORE.DE

Classically elegant Pinot Blanc with beautiful fruit fullness and the typical flavours of apple, grapefruit and pineapple. Well-balanced acidity, impressive freshness and a fine salinity. The finish is fresh and long, with notes of raw almonds and fresh mint. Pure drinking pleasure! SUPERIORE.DE

Pinot Noir from the best vineyards in and around Eppan. The compact clay soils with limestone deposits on porphyry rock offer ideal conditions for full-bodied grapes. The bouquet is rich with spicy and fruity aromas of raspberries and cherries. Powerful, full-bodied and harmonious with an elegant flavour and a long, fruity final. SUPERIORE.DE

The vines for Mediaevum Vernatsch grow in the southern Eisack Valley at the foot of the Schlern massif at around 400-480 metres above sea level. Brilliant, brightening ruby colour. Fine, fragrant nose of delicate cherry flavours, violets, very clear. Juicy on the palate, shows good tension, flavours of sour cherries and raspberries, delicate tannins. SUPERIORE.DE

"Classic, radiant, light ruby red colour. Fresh cherries on the nose, slightly spicy, orange peel, pink roses. Very pleasant, light entry on the palate, tannins still somewhat present, fresh acidity, medium finish." Falstaff

"Extremely pale with violet reflections. The nose shows violet candy and a youthful purity of fruit. The attack is full of sucrosity. Medium-bodied with crisp acidity and good length. A typical example." James Suckling

Pale straw yellow in colour. Dense and linear with concentrated flavours of citrus fruit, white peach and a nice hint of bitter almond. A fresh and very attractive white wine that promises plenty of good humour and a high enjoyment factor. SUPERIORE.DE

Light, bright straw yellow with greenish reflections. Soft and inviting aromas on the nose, reminiscent of broom and camomile, mingling with notes of fresh citrus fruit. On the palate, it is full and persistent, with an excellent correspondence between nose and mouth and a refined balance. SUPERIORE.DE

Rich ruby purple and the typical aromas of bitter almonds and liquorice caress the nose and palate. The worthy successor to Mosesco shines with its full, fresh body and unexpected power on the finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Impeccable Pinot Bianco in a brilliant light yellow colour with clean fruit aromas and lively minerality. Pear, quince and floral memories on the palate, with a brilliant, creamy texture. The delicate Pinot Blanc is one of the winery's trademarks. SUPERIORE.DE

Pale straw yellow with silver reflections. Fresh bouquet with lime and grapefruit, roasted almonds, meadow flowers on the finish. On the palate, floral tones of lavender and white flowers with subtle grassy notes reminiscent of wild sage. The wine is fresh and perfectly balanced on the palate, with a pronounced flavour and minerality on the finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Bright cherry pink with light reflections. Subtly sweet nose of raspberry, strawberry and traces of citrus and honey. The palate is fruity and precisely forward, with a wonderful interplay of fruit and acidity and a savoury, very fresh style typical of Sorbara. With its fine perlage and respectable final, the winery's bestseller Brutrosso wins hearts in a flash! SUPERIORE.DE

The name La Rivetta has become a symbol of an excellent terroir. La Rivetta 120 stands for a special synergy of soil, microclimate and tradition, which is enhanced by 120 days of maturation on the lees. This is reflected in a brilliant yellow colour with a slight greenish tinge and a fine, delicate perlage. The aroma is reminiscent of Granny Smith apples, wisteria and acacia blossom. The flavour is fresh and fragrant with a yellow-fruity aroma. The result of extended ageing is a complex, creamy sparkling wine. SUPERIORE.DE

"Brilliant silver grey. On the nose, roasted hazelnuts, yellow peach, a hint of banana, milk chocolate on the finish. Notes of hazelnuts on the palate, dense and full-bodied, with well-integrated perlage, long finish." Falstaff

"A fruity sparkling that has aromas and flavors of pear, nectarine and melon. It’s bright and juicy with easygoing bubbles and a clean, refreshing finish." James Suckling

Intense and clear bouquet, spicy and scented of roses, peach and white flowers. On the palate, beautiful rich and aromatic fruit, but also sparkling acidity that gives the wine tension and freshness. SUPERIORE.DE

Dusty rose and lavender tones complement wild strawberries. On the palate, it is characterised by juicy textures and ripe wild berries, complemented by a hint of orange zest and noticeable mineral notes. The Meczan rejuvenates with a fresh, almost crisp finish. A South Tyrolean Pinot Noir could hardly be more harmonious. SUPERIORE.DE

Argentieras Rosato is generous in its flavours of fruit and dog rose and has a very pleasant melting texture on the palate. An impeccable rosé with character and recognisability for high standards. SUPERIORE.DE

"Intense, shiny orange-pink colour. Very fragrant and inviting nose of pink flowers, soft peach and a hint of strawberries. On the palate, with a clear attack and flow, elegant citrus fruit, good pressure, slightly grippy, lingers for a long time on fresh fruit." Falstaff

The "Collection" line is made from late harvested grapes from selected, sun-drenched vineyards and stands for complex, straightforward wines that emphasise the terroir. The Lagrein grapes come from sites around Gries selected by the cellar master. Intense, dark garnet red colour with ruby red reflections. Floral bouquet of violets and roses, dark berries and spicy herbs. Dense, firm on the palate, with a present, soft tannin and a fine acid wire. SUPERIORE.DE

Lagrein Perl opens like a fresh glass of blackberry jam. Sweet violets, confectioner's spice, musk berries and an enriching note of brown sugar create a deeply seductive bouquet. It is remarkably juicy and fresh, showing its ripe dark fruits while combining savoury acids and minerals to create an energetic expression. Very clear and clean to the end with beautiful hints of wild berries that slowly fade away. SUPERIORE.DE

Straw yellow colour and intense, multi-faceted fruit aroma of honeydew melon and summer flowers. Lots of substance on the palate, complex and of great aromatic depth with good structure and length." SUPERIORE.DE

Lezér means "light" and so it is - in the most delicate sense. Light ruby red in colour, red berries and an interesting hint of violets on the nose. Smoke, freshly cut wood and a fine creaminess on the palate. A thoroughly fresh red wine right through to the finish, which goes well with warm weather and uncomplicated Mediterranean cuisine, especially when slightly chilled. The ageing in different containers such as amphora, cement tank and wooden barrel gives it an additional appeal and an unmistakable profile. SUPERIORE.DE

"A supple balance of redcurrants, raspberries, a hint of lavender and fresh leaves on the nose. Juicy light red cherry on the palate, very fine, rather subtle tannins and an elegant, impressively integrated acidity structure. A summer red wine for the terrace. Best enjoyed slightly chilled." Vinum

"Fresh and crunchy, with red berries, pomegranate, dried orange peel and hibiscus. Medium-bodied and dry, with crushed stone minerality. Slightly chalky in the finish." James Suckling

The sparkling classic from Italy's leading Prosecco winery is now certified organic. Radiant in the glass, with the scent of white flowers and fruit, extremely fine and elegant in flavour. Clean, delicate finish. SUPERIORE.DE

"Brilliant, youthful green-yellow colour. On the nose, baby banana, pear and a hint of lime, with fine grapey notes. Elegant tension and creamy fruit on the palate, savoury, the perlage is very well integrated, makes the tongue click, harmonious in approach and finish." Falstaff

"The NV Brut Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore opens with a perfumed blend of sweet wildflowers, spice, hints of crushed stone and freshly sliced apples. It presents a chiseled, mineral style with zesty acidity and crunchy orchard fruits that cascade on the palate. Medium in length yet remarkably fresh, it cleans up beautifully with nuances of green melon that add a lovely mouth-watering quality." Vinous

"It is somewhat sharper and firmer, with notes of wild fennel, alpine mint and geranium. Frothy, alpine-like, long and incredibly refined." James Suckling

Strong yellow colour, elegant and fragrant bouquet of exotic fruits, peach, lemon peel, hazelnut and chalk. Medium to full-bodied with layers of ripe fruit and bright, penetrating acidity. Polished, long and delicate finish. SUPERIORE.DE

The grapes for this single-varietal Pinot Bianco come from altitudes of up to 700 metres around the municipality of Montan. Delicate greenish-yellow in colour, with a fine bouquet of green apple, lemon, chalk and some crushed rock. Fine texture on the palate, with good structure and excellent depth. The spicy, fruity finish is characterised by precise, linear acidity and notes of pear and apple. Great and very balanced! SUPERIORE.DE

"Sliced-peach, lemon and acacia aromas here, followed by a medium-bodied, fresh palate. Fruity, with a touch of wet stone in the finish." James Suckling