Above the Clouds: The Alpine Precision Behind Mezzacorona’s Pinot Grigio
In Trentino’s dramatic Dolomites, altitude, terroir and technique converge to create a Pinot Grigio with remarkable freshness, minerality and elegance.
The precision and purity found in the Pinot Grigio from Trentino’s high-elevation vineyards are unmatched.
At Mezzacorona, winemaker Lucio Matricardi crafts Pinot Grigio in the shadows of the Dolomites, where dramatic landscapes shape equally expressive wines.
“Trentino’s vineyards sit between (700 feet) and (1,600 feet) 500 and are surrounded by (10,000-foot) peaks,” Matricardi said. “Those cold nights and sunny days create the perfect conditions for slow ripening and aromatic development.”
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