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This extraordinary collection of mountains is perhaps the most complete that your will find anywhere in the world, The Dolomites reign supreme, and to many people
symbolize winter and summer sports. Excellent roads and hotels and sports facilities make this the most popular region for mountain-lovers. In Trent, there is the
cathedral, and Buon Consiglio Castle. In Bolzano, the Gothic cathedral, and all around lie famous castles. Merano is a famous spa resort. At Bressanone, Gothic art
and Baroque merge in harmony. The summer and winter resorts in Trentino are: Madonna di Capiglio, San Martino di Castrozza, Canazei, Moena, Vigo di Fassa. On
Lake Garda, Riva and Torbole. In Alto Adige the best-known resorts are Vipiteno, Brunico, Ortisei, Selva Gardena, Carezza, San Candido, and Alpe di Siusi. There are
many lakes, too: Tovel, Caldonazzo, Molveno, Toblino. Local dishes include Trent-style hare, roast alpine lake fish, and strudel to be eaten with Merlot, Pinot Bianco, Bianco Val d’Adige or Moscato wine.
Size: 13,607 Sq. Km.
Our Wines of Trentino - Alto Adige Santa-Maria Justina
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1990
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1997
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2001
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Population
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873,000
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880,000
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930,000
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Vineyards
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34,312 Acres
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33,200 Acres
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33,630 Acres
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DOC & DOCG Vineyards
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26,217 Acres
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27,300 Acres
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31,750 Acres
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Average Wine Production
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130 Million Liters
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120 Million Liters
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120 Million Liters
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DOC & DOCG Production
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72 Million Liters (55%)
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73 Million Liters (61%)
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84 Million Liters (70%)
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Number of DOC Areas
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12
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8
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7
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Number of DOCG Areas
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0
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0
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0
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