Valle dei Laghi Vigneti delle Dolomit Pinot Grigio

In the glass this wine is pale straw yellow with a slight greenish tint. Delicate aromas of pear, white peach, green apple, and citrus blossom, with sometimes a touch of almond on the nose. The palate is fresh and medium‑bodied: pear and apple fruit, a hint of white peach and citrus. Cantina Sociale di Caldaro/Kaltern is a cooperative winery in Alto Adige / South Tyrol that produces a range of local wines. Their vineyards occupy hillsides at altitudes ~300–450 m, with soils composed of clay, limestone, gravel over calcareous substrata.

Classification: IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica)

Grape VarietalPinot Grigio

FeatureSustainable

Country: Italy

Region: Veneto

Appellation: Dolomiti

Grape Profile: Pinot Grigio, also known as Pinot Gris in other regions, is a white grape variety that is a genetic mutation of the Pinot Noir grape. It is a white grape variety known for producing light, crisp, and aromatic wines.

Region Profile: The Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT (aka Weinberg Dolomiten) spans parts of Trentino‑Alto Adige (Bolzano, Trento provinces) and Veneto (Belluno province). The region is influenced by a mix of Alpine and Mediterranean climates—cool alpine air, diurnal temperature swings, tempered by southern exposures and sun.

Pair with: Light seafood like grilled shrimp, oysters, or ceviche. Fresh salads. Antipasti. Soft cheeses like mozzarella and ricotta. Vegetable dishes like spring vegetable risotto or citrusy quinoa salad.