The best wines of Lombardie

Discover the best wines of Lombardie as well as the best winemakers of Lombardie and estates of Lombardie to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Lombardie and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Lombardie by region

Looking for a good wine of Lombardie among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Lombardie. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Lombardie with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Lombardie

Red wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, ham and cheese macaroni gratin or lamb chops with honey and spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Lombardie

On the nose the red wine of the region of Lombardie. often reveals types of flavors of red cherry, gooseberry or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or stone. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Lombardie. is a powerful.

The best vintages in red wine of Lombardie

  • 1990With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Lombardie

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Nebbiolo
  • Marzemino
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Lombardie

A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Lombardie.

Discovering the wine region of Lombardie

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

2 million hectoliters. A vast and geographically Complex region, Lombardy is well positioned to offer a wide range of wine styles. There are five DOCGs, 21 DOCs and 15 PGIs. The Oltrepo Pavese area stands out as one of the most important and best known, not only for its sparkling wine Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG, but also, more recently, for its Pinot Grigio, which since 2008 has its own independent DOC (Oltrepo Pavese Pinot Grigio).

Franciacorta, the second of Lombardy's two DOCG sparkling wines, comes from the booming and highly regarded vineyards between Brescia and Lake Iseo.

Great white wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Lombardie

White wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, mussel clusters or gratin of giromon with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Lombardie

On the nose the white wine of the region of Lombardie. often reveals types of flavors of cream, jasmine or tropical and sometimes also flavors of lime, apricot or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Lombardie. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Lombardie

  • 2019With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.98/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Lombardie

  • Trebbiano
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Moscato
  • Chardonnay
  • Verdicchio
  • Nebbiolo

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Lombardie

A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Lombardie.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

Great sparkling wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Lombardie

Sparkling wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), sea bream with sweet spices or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Lombardie

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Lombardie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, honey or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, pear or red fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Lombardie

  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Lombardie

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero
  • Pinot Noir
  • Moscato Bianco
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Garganega

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Lombardie

A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Lombardie.

The word of the wine: Removal of shoes

In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.

Great pink wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Lombardie

Pink wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mouse of lamb with thyme, banh mi sandwich or rabbit with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Lombardie

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Lombardie. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, gooseberry or yeast.

The best vintages in pink wine of Lombardie

  • 2008With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.94/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Lombardie

  • Barbera
  • Marzemino
  • Sangiovese
  • Groppello
  • Pinot Noir
  • Teroldego

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Lombardie

A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Lombardie.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Great sweet wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Lombardie

Sweet wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, soft and inexpensive pasta gratin or lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Lombardie

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Lombardie. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Lombardie. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Lombardie

  • 1991With an average score of 4.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.03/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Lombardie

  • Moscato
  • Malvasia
  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Moscato Giallo

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Lombardie

A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Lombardie.

The word of the wine: Maderised

Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.

Great natural sweet wines of Lombardie

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Lombardie

Natural sweet wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Lombardie

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Lombardie

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    Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

    Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

    Great unknow wines of Lombardie

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    Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Lombardie

    Unknow wines from the region of Lombardie go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    The best vintages in unknow wine of Lombardie

    • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5

    The best wineries and winemakers for unknow wine of Lombardie

    A wine route planned in the region of Lombardie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best unknow wine of Lombardie.

    News from the vineyard of Lombardie

    DO Penedès announces the first “Vi de Mas” wines

    In November of 2021, Spain’s DO Penedès announced a massive overhaul of their bylaws with many changes aimed at re-orienting the region via a “10-year plan”. One of the key aspects was a new classification system for the estates of the region called, “Vi de Mas”, the first five of which have just been certified. While most wine regions looking to implement a system use the so-called “Burgundian Pyramid” as a structure, Penedès took a different approach that merged some of the Burgundian sy ...

    Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

    On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

    Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

    The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

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