94+ Here's a slightly more accessible wine that gives you a clear view of the beauty and the vast reservoir of untapped potential when it comes to the Pinot Bianco in Alto Adige. The 2015 Alto Adige Terlano Pinot Bianco Riserva Vorberg is a generous and forthcoming expression that rewards the senses with ample stone fruit, preserved lemon, saffron and mineral tones of dusty chalk or crushed oystershell. This is a medium-weight wine with a mouthfeel that is successful due to the natural density and texture of the fruit in this sunny vintage. The oak elements serve only as framing. - Monica Larner

An elegant, creamy white, this is light- to medium-bodied and well-cut, layering succulent acidity with an expressive range of ripe white peach, hazelnut, lemon pastry cream and honeysuckle notes. Spice and stone accents echo on the sleek finish. Drink now through 2025. – AN