The Soave 2023, produced by La Cappuccina, the first organic winery in the Soave region, rides the current trends at the Decanter World Wine Awards in London, which reward wines with an intriguing and complex organoleptic profile, alongside a moderate alcohol content. February 2025, Monteforte d’Alpone (Verona) – La Cappuccina, the first organic winery in the Soave region, kicks off the new year with a prestigious international award: the Soave 2023, already awarded Gold at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2024, with a score of 95/100, confirms its place among the world’s excellences in the category of low-alcohol wines. This important result, achieved in one of the most selective wine competitions globally, celebrates the winery’s ability to skillfully blend tradition, deep respect for the terroir, and a future vision. La Cappuccina’s Soave 2023, the motivation reads, won over the jury thanks to its “intense and refined aromas of ripe peach, golden apple and plum, supported by lively acidity, a dynamic structure and an elegant and precise minerality.” The inclusion of this reference among the best low-alcohol wines represents a prestigious attestation of La Cappuccina’s ability to ride and interpret the growing global trend of “low alcohol.” An acknowledgment that exalts the company’s ability to enhance the terroir and the raw material, giving life to a wine of extraordinary quality with an alcohol content of just 12% vol.” The Soave 2023 is giving us so much satisfaction – says Elena Tessari, the heart and soul of La Cappuccina, together with her brothers Sisto and Pietro – to which is now added the confirmation that a low-alcohol wine can express great pleasantness, a strong personality and an extraordinary sensory complexity.” 2024, in fact, was a year full of awards for this label. In addition to the Gold Medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards (United Kingdom), it also received the Silver Medal at the International Wine Challenge (United Kingdom), Two Glasses from Gambero Rosso and the Gold Medal at the Bioweinpreis (Germany). “We are proud – concludes Elena Tessari – to be able to interpret the changes in consumer tastes, remaining faithful to the excellence of our volcanic territory and our modern and sustainable vision. This further recognition celebrates not only our work as winemakers, but also the enormous potential of our fantastic Soave denomination as a whole.”Considered one of the world’s top wine events, the Decanter World Wine Awards stands out for the authority of its jury, composed of Masters of Wine and international experts, and for a meticulous evaluation methodology that rewards quality and excellence without compromise. |
La Cappuccina Family is the value and the cornerstone around which the La Cappuccina winery revolves, since 1985 with a pioneering sustainable vision.Today, Sisto, Pietro and Elena Tessari, the fourth generation at the helm of the company, are the beating heart of the winery. Born and raised in the culture of wine, they have been able to grasp the spirit of the times while remaining true to their values, successfully bringing them into the contemporary era. Their wines can be found on the tables of the best restaurants in the world and win the hearts of demanding consumers, racking up prestigious international awards. |