Pristine alpine blue skies and sun-drenched Mediterranean valleys surrounded by a spectacularly beautiful mountainous backdrop at the northern tip of Italy.  We are in Alto Adige (Südtirol in German), an autonomous province within the region of Trentino-Alto Adige, which enjoys a distinct identity, language, and culture that sets it apart from its neighbors to the south.   One of the first things you notice as … Continue reading Alto Adige: Alpine wines from the roof of Italy