The best wines of Franciacorta

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

Top wines of Franciacorta by region

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

Great red wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Franciacorta

Red wines from the region of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef mironton, ham and cheese macaroni gratin or daniel's algerian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Franciacorta

On the nose the red wine of the region of Franciacorta. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Franciacorta. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Franciacorta

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Franciacorta

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Allegro

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Franciacorta

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

Discovering the wine region of Franciacorta

The wine region of Franciacorta is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' del Bosco or the Domaine Ca' del Bosco produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franciacorta are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franciacorta often reveals types of flavors of cream, hazelnut or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, passion fruit or savory.

In the mouth of Franciacorta is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 217 estates and châteaux in the of Franciacorta, producing 971 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Franciacorta

White wines from the region of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of trofie ( pasta ) paradiso, pasta shells or truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Franciacorta

On the nose the white wine of the region of Franciacorta. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Franciacorta. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Franciacorta

  • 2000With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.19/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Franciacorta

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonel

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Franciacorta

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot Nero

Great sparkling wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Franciacorta

Sparkling wines from the region of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of osso bucco of veal, guinea fowl with cabbage or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Franciacorta

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Franciacorta. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of yeast, non oak or earth.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Franciacorta

  • 1994With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1987With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Franciacorta

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Franciacorta

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

The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.

Great pink wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Franciacorta

Pink wines from the region of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cocotte chicken roulades, pork chops with mustard or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

The best vintages in pink wine of Franciacorta

  • 0With an average score of 3.62/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Franciacorta

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Franciacorta

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

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 sweet wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Franciacorta

Sweet wines from the region of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of duck breast with pepper sauce, lentils and morteau sausages or rabbit with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Franciacorta

In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Franciacorta. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Franciacorta

  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Franciacorta

  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Nero
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Franciacorta

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

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

Great unknow wines of Franciacorta

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Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Franciacorta

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

The best vintages in unknow wine of Franciacorta

  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5

The best wineries and winemakers for unknow wine of Franciacorta

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