Castel Sallegg's elegant wine bar at the Leisenhof estate beneath the castle, pouring the full Kuenburg portfolio of Moscato Rosa, Lagrein and Caldaro Schiava with extended Thursday late-evening hours.
The list: Castel Sallegg's at-estate wine bar at the Leisenhof property pouring the full Kuenburg-family Moscato Rosa, Lagrein and Bischofsleiten range, plus a curated Alto Adige peer list; Monday-Saturday opening with Thursday late-evening hours
Address: Mühlenweg 1A, 39052 Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino, Italy, Alto Adige
Sparkling-focused Bolzano enoteca on Via Firenze pouring 200+ Bollicine references from Trentodoc and Franciacorta alongside Alto Adige still-wine references, with rotating sparkling masterclasses.
The list: Bollicine-themed Bolzano wine bar with 200+ sparkling references (Trentodoc, Franciacorta, Champagne, Cava) plus Alto Adige core; thematic Bollicine evenings
Pours: Trentodoc Riserva, Alto Adige Spumante, Alto Adige Pinot Bianco
Wein.Kaltern's wine.house on Caldaro's market square pouring the 18 Caldaro grower-village producers across 18 by-the-glass slots in rotating monthly flights of Kalterersee Schiava.
The list: Wein.Kaltern's by-the-glass platform on Caldaro's market square pouring the 18 Caldaro grower-village producers in rotating monthly flights; producer-night tastings
Pours: Kalterersee Auslese, Lagrein riserva, Caldaro Pinot Bianco
Historic Bolzano enoteca on the Lauben at the 1833 Zum Pfau inn, run by the Gandolfi family since 1939 and pouring deep Alto Adige verticals through 24 rotating by-the-glass slots.
The list: Enoteca founded in 1939 with 1,400+ Alto Adige and Italian references on the ground floor of the historic Zum Pfau inn; thematic producer evenings and AIS-led courses; wine and spirits sales alongside the bar
Pours: Alto Adige Pinot Bianco, Caldaro Schiava, Termeno Gewurztraminer
Tiny enoteca hidden in a Silbergasse backyard at Via Argentieri in central Bolzano, with a Venetian-inspired cicchetti programme paired to natural-leaning Alto Adige and Italian glasses.
The list: Small wine-bacaro hidden in a Silbergasse backyard pouring Alto Adige natural-leaning growers alongside Veneto naturals and Italian classics; small Cicchetti-style plates
Pours: Lagrein riserva, Alto Adige Pinot Bianco, Friuli orange wine
Vinothek at the historic Hotel Adler on Bressanone's cathedral square, pouring 500 labels with strong Eisack Valley focus across 18 by-the-glass slots and seasonal small plates.
The list: 500-label vinothek attached to Hotel Adler with strong Eisack Valley focus (Kerner, Sylvaner, Veltliner) plus Italian and international classics; seasonal regional small-plates programme
Pours: Eisacktaler Kerner, Sylvaner Valle Isarco, Lagrein riserva
Modern South Tyrolean wirtshaus tucked away in Bressanone's old town with a Hartwiggasse courtyard, pairing a deep Eisack Valley wine list to refined-traditional South Tyrolean cooking.
The list: Modern-tavern wine programme with deep Eisack Valley list (Kerner, Sylvaner, Pinot Bianco) and rotating producer evenings; tap and bottled Forst beer alongside the wine list
Pours: Eisacktaler Sylvaner, Kerner Valle Isarco, Alto Adige Pinot Bianco
