Abbazia di Novacella: Wines from Abbazia di Novacella on xtraWine

Abbazia di Novacella is one of the most renowned Italian institutions, very active in the production of very fine wines, made possible thanks to the expertise of the Augustinian monks. Located near Bolzano, at about 900 meters above sea level, the Abbey of Novacella has been producing wines since 1142, combining current winemaking technologies with the professionalism of all those involved in the production of Abbazia di Novacella wines, which have a strong personality. On xtraWine, you can count on a wide selection of Abbazia di Novacella wines from the best vintages of 2015 and 2016, which stand out for their unmistakable taste.

Start up year

1142

Oenologist

Celestino Lucin

Bottles produced

750.000

Hectares

Type of cultivation

Non-organic farming

Location

Via Abbazia, 1 - Varna (BZ)

Owner of grapes

2% purchased grapes, the rest proprietary.

Trentino Alto Adige

A winery steeped in history

Enter the world of the Novacella Monastery Winery, a timeless treasure revered for its rich heritage and exceptional wines. One of the oldest and most esteemed wineries in the world, whose extraordinary offer has delighted wine lovers for centuries. XtraWine offers you the exclusive opportunity to explore their finest selections, curated to showcase the epitome of winemaking excellence.

Novacella Abbey white wines

Let yourself be captivated by the brilliance of the white wines of the Novacella Abbey on xtraWine. These white wines are renowned for their finesse and complexity and feature the best varieties of Sylvaner, Müller Thurgau, Kerner and Riesling. These wines tell the stories of the pristine Eisack Valley, and each sip will envelop you in a symphony of flavours.

A tapestry of red wines

The winery's mastery extends beyond whites, conquering your senses with its seductive red wines. From the enchanting Schiava to the seductive Pinot Noir and the tantalizing Moscato Rosso, the reds from the Cantina del Monastero di Novacella show the harmony between tradition and innovation. Originating from vineyards in Bolzano and Cornaiano, these wines embody the essence of their terroir.

Perfect pairings - Culinary delights with wines from the Novacella Monastery

Combining the exceptional wines of the Novacella Monastery Winery with exquisite dishes is a gastronomic adventure not to be missed. Start your culinary journey with the Praepositus range, where the sparkling Sylvaner pairs beautifully with seafood delicacies such as grilled prawns or half-shell oysters. The aromatic charm of the Müller Thurgau goes well with a tantalizing Thai curry, while thebalanced acidity of the Kerner goes wonderfully with fresh salads and creamy pasta dishes. As for Riesling, its complexity enhances the flavours of a rich, succulent roast chicken or a delicious crab feast.

Diving into the fascinating world of reds, the light and fruity character of Schiava pairs deliciously with hors d'oeuvres and mature cheeses. Savour the velvety texture of Pinot Noir alongside tasty lamb chops or a classic mushroom risotto. The enchanting sweetness of Moscato Rosso, on the other hand, goes perfectly with fruit tarts or a dark chocolate cake.

Let the culinary magic unfold as you explore the art of pairing with the wines of the Novacella Monastery Cellar. With every sip and bite, your taste buds will dance in harmony, celebrating the exquisite union of flavours. Whether for a grand banquet or an intimate dinner for two, these wines elevate every dining experience to a realm of pure delight.

Commitment to sustainability

The Cantina del Monastero di Novacella is proud of its dedication to sustainability and CO2 neutrality. With over 70% of its production dedicated to whites, the winery cherishes the natural beauty of its vineyards and strives to protect the environment that nurtures its vines. This commitment ensures that each bottle reflects their love and respect for their land.

Buy Abbazia di Novacella wines on xtraWine

Your wine journey reaches new heights by exploring the extraordinary offerings of the Novacella Abbey Winery on xtraWine. Immerse yourself in the essence of elegance and heritage and let the art of these wines enrich your collection. Buy now and enjoy the best that Novacella Monastery Winery has to offer.