Discover the top 100 best sparkling wines of Emilia-Romagna as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sparkling wines that are popular of Emilia-Romagna and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Kingdom of Lambrusco: fresh, fruity sparkling reds (blackberry, cherry, violet), from gourmet dry to convivial off-dry, perfect with local charcuterie. World's best-selling sparkling wine on the Emilia side (Sorbara, Grasparossa, Salamino). East, Romagna: supple fruity Sangiovese, Albana (Italy's 1st white DOCG, 1987) ample and almondy. Also red Gutturnio and white Pignoletto.
55-58,000 ha. Mythical cuisine (Parma, Bologna, Modena).
Structured and aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, broad palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of almond (hallmark), yellow fruit (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia) and mineral notes. Fine potential in both dry and sweet passito styles. Star of Orvieto DOC and the aromatic signature of Umbria, also present in Torgiano and Todi (Grechetto di Todi). An indigenous Italian white variety from Umbria.
sparkling wines from the region of Emilia-Romagna go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of summer orecchiette, pasta with tuna and cream or matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie).
On the nose in the region of Emilia-Romagna often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, strawberries or red fruit.
