Top 100 wines of Lugana
Discover the top 100 best wines of Lugana of Lugana as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Lugana and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Lugana
DOC straddling Lombardy and Veneto south of Lake Garda, benchmark saline, structured whites. Native Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana) as the sole grape: lively whites with signature notes of fresh almond, citrus, white apple, white flowers and a saline iodine mineral touch, taut and long palate — with unsuspected ageing potential. Still, oak-aged Superiore, ample Riserva and Spumante versions. Rich clay-limestone soils, ~1,800 ha.
Aperitif and lake fish.
Discover the grape variety: Verdicchio
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and a signature cutting acidity, showing refined aromas of bitter almond (signature), white flowers (acacia), yellow fruits (pear, peach), citrus and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential; one of Italy's great whites. The star of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOCG and Verdicchio di Matelica DOCG. An indigenous Italian variety from the Marches, identical to Trebbiano di Soave.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Lugana
wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with crispy parma ham, mussels with beer or auvergne fondue with ceps.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Lugana
On the nose in the region of Lugana often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or honey. In the mouth in the region of Lugana is a powerful with a nice freshness.
