Sauvignon Blanc thrives in the perfect climatic conditions of the Trentino where Mezzacorona cultivates the variety alongside the Adige River. The Castel Firmian Sauvignon Blanc displays notes of pepper, elderberry, gooseberry, asparagus and tomato leaf. The palate is fresh, green and slightly sour with wonderful balanced acidity.
Mezzacorona was founded in 1904 and was one of the first growers’ associations in Italy. Forward thinking and progressive for its time, the company remains so today, with a state-of-the-art winery and meticulous viticulture bringing out the full potential of its...
The Trentino-Alto Adige is the most westerly and spectacular of Italy's northeast regions with the vast majority of the area covered by mountainous countryside. French and Germanic grape varieties, such as Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling, dominate the...
Sauvignon Blanc is a major white grape variety that is planted widely in Bordeaux, the Loire Valley and the New World, particularly New Zealand. If planted in cool regions on poor soils it has the classic green herbaceous flavours often reminiscent of gooseberries, green peppers,...
