Cantina Terlano Sauvignon Quarz 2023

This dry white wine from the DOC Alto Adige Terlano is one of the most elegant expressions of Sauvignon Blanc in northern Italy. It features a complex aromatic profile with notes of exotic fruits, fresh herbs, and a distinct mineral character, balanced by vibrant acidity and a long finish.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Sauvignon Blanc
• D.O. / Region: DOC Alto Adige Terlano
• Winery: Kellerei Terlan
• Soil / Altitude: Steep slopes, 300-550 m altitude
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 9 months on lees (oak and steel)

The vineyard

The grapes are sourced from Kellerei Terlan vineyards, situated at altitudes between 300 and 550 meters with south and southwest exposure. These steep slopes and low yields contribute to a remarkable concentration of aromas and mineral complexity.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following a manual harvest, the must undergoes natural clarification and slow fermentation. The wine is aged for nine months on its fine lees in large wooden casks and stainless steel tanks, adding structure while preserving its fresh character.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a white wine with great personality and aging potential for your cellar, this bottle is an excellent choice. Its balance of fruit and minerality makes it a superb partner for fine dining. You can buy Cantina Terlano Sauvignon Quarz 2023 online directly from our shop.