Wines made from Marzemino grapes of Ronchi di Brescia

Discover the best wines made with Marzemino as a single variety or as a blend of Ronchi di Brescia.

More informations about the variety Marzemino

A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.

More informations about the region of Lombardie

The wine region of Ronchi di Brescia is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Molvina or the Domaine Colline della Stella - Andrea Arici produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ronchi di Brescia are Marzemino, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ronchi di Brescia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

What are the typical flavors of the Marzemino grape variety?

News about the grape variety Marzemino

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