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Cappelloni and Fabrizio receive the Wine Culture Award

Editorial Staff
The South Tyrol Wine Consortium has awarded the 2026 Special Prize for Wine Culture to Dario Cappelloni, a contributor to DoctorWine, and Gianni Fabrizio, formerly of Gambero Rosso. Also honored were the Locanda Kürbishof in Anterivo and the Feltuner Hütte...
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Plötzner: Forty years of Alpine Pinot Bianco

Stefania Vinciguerra
With the 2025 vintage, Cantina Sankt Pauls’ Plötzner marks its 40th harvest. First produced in 1986 from a selection of the highest-altitude vineyards in San Paolo, it has become the signature white wine of the South Tyrolean cooperative. The tasting...
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Kurtatsch: Growing Up Rooted in the Local Community

Stefania Vinciguerra
Record revenue, growth in average value per bottle, new markets, and an increasingly well-established wine tourism sector. In a joint interview, President Andreas Kofler, winemaker Erwin Carli, and Harald Cronst, Head of Export & B2B Marketing, discuss the strategy the...
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Pinot Grigio: The chameleon-like grape variety

Riccardo Viscardi
Although snubbed by some wine enthusiasts, Pinot Grigio has been embraced by the market—especially in North America—and has found a strong Italian identity in the Triveneto region. From its fresh and approachable style to more complex interpretations, right up to...
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Sanct Valentin: elegance and longevity from the heart of South Tyrol

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For nearly forty years the Sanct Valentin brand has represented the highest expression of Cantina San Michele Appiano. A line of refined, long-lived and identifiable mountain wines, born in the most vocated vineyards of Appiano. The uncompromising quality of Cantina...
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Appius 2021, alpine elegance in the San Michele Appiano cuvée

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Cantina San Michele Appiano presents the 12th edition of Appius, the signature cuvée of its winemaking excellence. Created from a selection of the finest Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Blanc and Sauvignon grapes, Appius 2021 encapsulates the strength and freshness of the...
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Seals DoctorWine 2026 South Tyrol and Trentino

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95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...