Wines made from Ancellotta grapes of Sabbioneta

Discover the best wines made with Ancellotta as a single variety or as a blend of Sabbioneta.

More informations about the variety Ancellotta

A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time in the northern and central parts of Italy. It can also be found in Switzerland, Spain, Eastern Europe, Brazil, Argentina, ... little known in France.

More informations about the region of Lombardie

The wine region of Sabbioneta is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corte Pagliare Verdieri or the Domaine Corte Pagliare Verdieri produce mainly wines pink, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sabbioneta are Ancellotta, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sabbioneta often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Ancellotta grape variety?

News about the grape variety Ancellotta

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