Lagrein, originating from the Trentino-South Tyrol region of Italy, boasts a deep, almost inky coloration that hints at its full-bodied nature. The grape thrives in the alpine climate, producing wines with robust flavors and intricate aromas. On the palate, it often reveals notes of dark berries, violets, and sometimes a Lagrein, originating from the Trentino-South Tyrol region of Italy, boasts a deep, almost inky coloration that hints at its full-bodied nature. The grape thrives in the alpine climate, producing wines with robust flavors and intricate aromas. On the palate, it often reveals notes of dark berries, violets, and sometimes a touch of bitter almond. Historically, this varietal was primarily used for rosé and young red wines. However, in recent decades, winemakers have recognized its potential for producing age-worthy reds. As a result, it has been garnering increased attention from wine enthusiasts around the world. Its natural tannic structure and high acidity make it a delightful wine to pair with rich dishes, particularly those that feature red meats or hearty pasta sauces. As the appreciation for Lagrein continues to grow, it promises to secure its place among the world's celebrated wines. read more... less