
Kellerei Eisacktel, ‘Cantina Valle Isarco’ Sylvaner 2020
Region: Südtirol-Alto Adige, Italy Varietal: 100% Sylvaner Tasting notes: Bright greenish-yellow in the glass, this Sylvaner shows a pleasantly fresh and fruity nose with hints of peach, apple and apricot. On the palate, the fruit flavors continue through with a nice mineral backbone and good clean finish. A crisp, fresh and harmonious wine from start to finish. Producer: Located in the Valle Isarco, the most Northerly wine producing area of the majestic mountainous region of Alto Adige. Cantina Valle Isarco is one of the youngest cooperatives here, but has swiftly built a reputation for producing high quality wines of regional distinction. Though the cooperative itself may be young, evidence suggests that Valle Isarco has very old winemaking roots, dating back as far as 500 BC! The Cantina was founded 1961 by 24 members, and (after a series of unfortunate events, resulting in the devastation of the winery, not once but twice!) in 1975 they consolidated their resources to build a