Discover the top 100 best sparkling wines of Lombardia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sparkling wines that are popular of Lombardia and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Three poles. Franciacorta DOCG, Italy's answer to Champagne: elegant brioche traditional-method sparklers (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc), fine bubble and mineral profile. Alpine Valtellina: Nebbiolo (alias Chiavennasca) with fine tannins and red fruits, powerful Sforzato passito. Oltrepò Pavese: fresh Pinot Noir and fruity-sparkling Bonarda.
Lake Garda: crisp Lugana white. Alpine and lakeside vineyard, ~25,000 ha.
Lively, fruity lightly sparkling reds with an intense ruby robe and rosy foam, smooth tannins and a gulping palate of signature red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), violet, plum and floral notes. A festive and thirst-quenching profile available dry, off-dry and sweet. Stars of Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC, Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC and Salamino di Santa Croce DOC. Family of native Italian grapes from Emilia-Romagna.
sparkling wines from the region of Lombardia go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with olives (corsica), quiche without eggs or roast doe in the oven.
On the nose in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of minerality, orange or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or cream. In the mouth in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
