Weinreben

Wine

The localities along the South Tyrolean Wine Road offer perfect conditions for the production of quality wines.

A fermented juice of grapes, that's how this semiluxury food is described to those who are not really familiar with this noble beverage. Already 8,000 years ago people cultivated vine and of course also indulged in the the pleasure of drinking it.
Since the beginning of the 20th century the production of wine was increasingly gaining importance with many people along the South Tyrolean Wine Road.

How grape vines should be grown, the wine be produced and this noble beverage be enjoyed is of utmost importance (not only) to farmers and cellarers along the South Tyrolean Wine Route. All of them place great value on a good result and all of them are experts in their job.

By the way, did you know that Appiano on the Wine Road is the locality that features the largest area of vineyards in South Tyrol, which is 1,100 hectares. Bolzano lies second, featuring 510 hectares, which corresponds to one-tenth of the total vine cultivation area.

This section provides valuable information about wine. Keep on reading!

Topics:

 
Kellereien

Wineries

Local farmers provide wineries on the Wine Road with grapes.

more details

 

Weinfässer barik

Wine events

The ultimate wine events on the Wine Road

more details

 

 

In this topic:  

First page Previous Results 1-7 of 7 more articles
Reben blaue Trauben

Wine culture

Why the wine grows so well in these latitudes. Soil, climate and a long tradition from Nalles to Salorno.


more details

 
Ernte wimmen

After the grape harvest

What actually happens with the grapes when arriving to the wineries?


more details

 
Trauben blau Reben

The wine year

The wine year - how wine is produced from A - Z


more details

 
Weintrauben weiss

Types of wines and grapes

Varieties of wines that are grown along the South Tyrolean Wine Route


more details

 
Alte Weinflaschen

Wine tips

Indulge in the pleasure of wine


more details

 
Weinreben

Museums

The South Tyrolean Wine Museum is located in a typical wine village on the Wine Road.


more details

 
Reben Aussicht Girlan

Wine and nature trails

In Cornaiano and Cortaccia you get further information about viticulture in South Tyrol.


more details