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Organic & Bio-Dynamic Member Wine Estates of South Tyrol North Italy - vineyards winegrowers tasting cellar degustation

In South Tyrol (Südtirol, Alto Adige) the historical winegrowers have their own wineries to make the own estate bottled wine. Biodynamic agriculture, or biodynamics. Organic farming is a form of agriculture which avoids or largely excludes the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, plant growth regulators, and livestock feed additives.

Organic & Bio-Dynamic Vineyards & Estates

Bozen (St. Magdalena, Gries)

Recommendation: autocton (tipical) red wines St. Magdalener (Vernatsch) & Lagrein (Gries), Bozner Hügel, Sauvignon blanc, Lagrein Kretzer (Rosé). Rare wines: Blaterle, Malvasier (Malvasia), Rosenmuskateller (Moscato Rosa).

Loacker Schwarhof, Hayo & Franz Josef Loacker - www.loacker.net
Nusserhof, Heinrich Mayr
Ebnerhof, Johannes Plattner - www.ebnerhof.it

Burggrafenamt (Meran, Lana, Marling, Tscherms)

Recommendation: Meraner Hügel (Vernatsch), Cuvée's of Blauburgunder (Pinot noir) and Merlot, Weißburgunder (Pinot blanc).

Zollweghof, Franz Pfeifhofer

Eisacktal (Brixen, Feldthurns, Klausen, Völs)

Recommendation: strong mineralic white wines (Silvaner, Kerner, Müller Thurgau, Veltliner) and as a special red wine: Zweigelt. Rare wine: Portugieser.

Radoar, Norbert Blasbichler - www.radoar.com
Santerhof, Wilhelm Gasser - www.santerhof.eu
Garlider, Christian Kerschbaumer - www.garlider.it
Zöhlhof, Josef Michael Unterfrauner - www.zoehlhof.it

Etschtal (Terlan, Nals)

Recommendation: Terlaner (white wine cuvée of Pinot blanc and Chardonnay), Merlot (Siebeneich).

Unterland (Tramin, Auer, Kurtatsch, Neumarkt)

Recommendation: Gewürztraminer, Ruländer (Pinot Grigio, Grauer Burgunder), Cabernet and in certain zones like Mazzon and Buchholz Blauburgunder (Pinot noir). Rare wine: Teroldego.

Haderburg, Alois Ochsenreiter - www.haderburg.it
Glassierhof, Stefan Vaja

Überetsch (Kaltern, Eppan, Girlan)

Recommendation: greatest variety of wines - for example Kalterersee (Vernatsch), , Weißburgunder (Pinot blanc), Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Gewürztraminer, Goldmuskateller (Moscato Giallo) and in high zones of Eppan Blauburgunder (Pinot noir)

Manincor, Michael Graf Goëss-Enzenberg - www.manincor.com
Strickerhof, Karl Kasseroller
Luggin Steffelehof, Hermann Luggin
Lieselehof, Werner Morandell - www.lieselehof.com
Hof Gandberg, Rudolf Niedermayr
Sanct Apollonia - Gasshof, Robert Pichler

Vinschgau (Naturns, Schlanders, Kastelbell)

Recommendation: fine and delicate white wines (Riesling, Pinot blanc) and singular Blauburgunder (Pinot nero). Rare wines: Fraueler, Zweigelt.

Schlossweingut Stachlburg, Baron Sigmund Kripp - www.stachlburg.com