The Letrari winery was founded in 1976 by winemaker Leonello Letrari and his wife Maria Vittoria, but the Letrari family dates back to 1647 and has been producing wine for centuries. Leonello was born...
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The Letrari winery was founded in 1976 by winemaker Leonello Letrari and his wife Maria Vittoria, but the Letrari family dates back to 1647 and has been producing wine for centuries. Leonello was born on the family estate of Borgetto all'Adige, a town that is on what was once the border between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Italian Kingdom Today, Borgetto al Adige lies between the modern regions of Veneto and Trentino-High Adige.
Enthusiasm for fine wine production was passed on from Leonello and Maria Vittoria to their daughter Lucia. Lucia graduated from the prestigious Institute of Agriculture and Wine in San Michele Al Adige in 1987, and now successfully manages the family winery with the same skill and passion. like his parents.
The Letrari winery is very married to the distinctive terroir of its location and the microclimate of Vallagarina - an environment influenced by the Adige River that borders and the warm breeze that blows from Lake Garda every afternoon, known in Italian as "L'Ora" meaning the time This wind rises gently from the lake and rises up the valley every afternoon at 3pm precisely , it aerates grapes and vines in summer, heat and dry wind affect the sugar concentration of grapes.
Letrari Vini produces 25 different varieties of wines, each deeply rooted in the territory and with distinctive characteristics. The temperate climate has also allowed the company to produce a limited amount of extra-virgin olive oil. particularly fruity oil with a delicate aroma.
The Letrari winery has 23 hectares of vineyards located in different areas around Vallagrina. Its seat is in the modern cellar of Borgo Sacco in Rovereto. There is a beautiful tasting room that is open to the public by appointment. The property, surrounded by a lush garden, is spectacular. The garden and tasting room can be booked for private receptions with a capacity of up to 60 people.
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