Lagrein Alto Adige DOC - Cortaccia 2025

Cortaccia

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Cortaccia
Name Lagrein Alto Adige DOC
Variety Lagrein
Vintage 2025
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Forest fruits, spices, floral notes
Vinification method Steel fermentation, skin maceration
Region Trentino-Alto Adige
Production area Alto Adige
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 6-12 months
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 5-7 years
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
The Lagrein Alto Adige DOC produced by Cortaccia is a red wine that perfectly embodies the essence of viticulture in South Tyrol. Known for its unique climate, which benefits from cool Alpine breezes and abundant sunshine, the Cortaccia area offers ideal conditions for cultivating Lagrein, a native grape variety of the region.

This wine displays a deep, intense red color. On the nose, Cortaccia's Lagrein reveals complex aromas of dark berries, such as blackberries and blueberries, intermingled with nuances of dark chocolate and sweet spices like vanilla, derived from expert maturation in barrique barrels.

On the palate, the wine demonstrates a robust yet balanced structure. Well-integrated tannins and moderate acidity lead to a persistent and pleasantly tannic finish. The texture of the wine is silky, inviting sip after sip, revealing layers of flavor that reflect the richness of the terroir.

The Lagrein Alto Adige DOC from Cortaccia is ideal for pairing with red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses. Its complexity and rich aromatic profile also make it perfect as a meditation wine.

Presented in a bottle that reflects elegance and tradition, this wine not only promises an authentic and unforgettable tasting experience but also represents an excellent example of South Tyrolean winemaking. With aging potential that allows for appreciation in the coming years, Cortaccia's Lagrein is destined to charm wine lovers seeking a pure expression of the Alto Adige terroir.
The winery

Torraccia del Piantavigna – Winery in Piemonte

Discover the story and wines of Torraccia del Piantavigna.

An Alto Piemonte winery based in Ghemme, specializing in the territorial expressions of Nebbiolo and Vespolina. It produces, among others, D.O.C.G. wines such as Ghemme and Gattinara.
Region: Piemonte
Country: Italia
Founded: 1997
Grapes: Nebbiolo, Vespolina, Erbaluce
Based in Ghemme, with a focus on local Nebbiolo. Approximately 38 hectares of vineyards spread across Colline Novaresi and Gattinara. Producer of Ghemme and Gattinara D.O.C.G. Eco-Friendly Awards from Touring Club Italiano Officially established in 1997
Winery history
The company's origins date back to the 1950s, when Pierino Piantavigna planted the first vineyards; it was officially established in 1997 by Alessandro Francoli. Over time ownership and management have evolved to include local family collaborations and an expansion of vineyards and production, while maintaining a focus on the viticultural traditions of the Colline Novaresi.
Production philosophy
Showcasing the territory through careful, low-impact viticulture, prioritizing native grape varieties and practices that bring out the character of the soil and climate. The approach combines respect for local tradition with modern winemaking techniques to produce wines with long aging potential.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in Colline Novaresi and the Gattinara area, at the foot of Monte Rosa: morainic-alluvial soils, porphyry and glacial sands with marked temperature variations that contribute to the freshness and longevity of the wines.
Awards and recognitions
Among the recognitions: mentions in Gambero Rosso and Eco-Friendly awards from Touring Club Italiano.

Official Awards

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