The best wines of Lugana

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

Top wines of Lugana by region

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

Great red wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Lugana

Red wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, fish with tamarind or grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Lugana

On the nose the red wine of the region of Lugana. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Lugana. is a powerful.

The best vintages in red wine of Lugana

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Lugana

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Corvina
  • Groppello
  • Marzemino

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Lugana

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

Discovering the wine region of Lugana

The wine region of Lugana is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montonale or the Domaine Zenato produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lugana are Chardonnay, Garganega and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lugana often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, mango or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, orange peel or oil.

In the mouth of Lugana is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 286 estates and châteaux in the of Lugana, producing 525 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Great white wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Lugana

White wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of elodie's pasta risotto, carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe... or cod and zucchini crumble.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Lugana

On the nose the white wine of the region of Lugana. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, elderflower or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of oil, banana or baked apple. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Lugana. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Lugana

  • 2005With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.09/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Lugana

  • Trebbiano
  • Verdicchio
  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Lugana

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

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Great sparkling wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Lugana

Sparkling wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or alsatian sauerkraut.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Lugana

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Lugana. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Lugana

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Lugana

  • Trebbiano
  • Verdicchio
  • Chardonnay
  • Erbamat

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Lugana

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

The word of the wine: Film maceration

A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.

Great pink wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Lugana

Pink wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, vegetarian or beef such as recipes of veal tagine with potatoes and olives, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or salmon with cream sauce.

The best vintages in pink wine of Lugana

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Lugana

  • Marzemino
  • Trebbiano

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Lugana

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Great sweet wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Lugana

Sweet wines from the region of Lugana go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, lamb with ginger honey or cabbage casserole.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Lugana

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1964With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Lugana

  • Trebbiano
  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia
  • Merlot
  • Verdicchio

The word of the wine: Organoleptic

Elements, such as flavours and tactile sensations, that can stimulate a sensory receptor.

Great unknow wines of Lugana

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Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Lugana

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

News from the vineyard of Lugana

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