The best wines of Valcalepio

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

Top wines of Valcalepio by region

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

Great red wines of Valcalepio

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Valcalepio

Red wines from the region of Valcalepio go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, lasagna bolognese or marinated lamb chops.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Valcalepio

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

The best vintages in red wine of Valcalepio

  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.02/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Valcalepio

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Valcalepio

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

Discovering the wine region of Valcalepio

The wine region of Valcalepio is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello Degli Angeli or the Domaine Castello di Grumello produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valcalepio are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valcalepio often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, black fruit or non oak.

In the mouth of Valcalepio is a powerful. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Valcalepio, producing 114 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valcalepio go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Great white wines of Valcalepio

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Valcalepio

White wines from the region of Valcalepio go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with salmon, salt and pepper shrimp or endive salad with walnuts, comté cheese and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Valcalepio

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Valcalepio. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Valcalepio

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.33/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Valcalepio

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonel
  • Bronner

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Valcalepio

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Great sparkling wines of Valcalepio

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Valcalepio

Sparkling wines from the region of Valcalepio go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, congolese pondu or cream and tuna quiche.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Valcalepio

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Nero
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Incrocio Manzoni

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Valcalepio

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

The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

Great sweet wines of Valcalepio

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Valcalepio

Sweet wines from the region of Valcalepio go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pasta or shellfish such as recipes of traditional pastry flan, tagliatelle with fresh salmon or lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Valcalepio

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Valcalepio. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Valcalepio

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.33/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Valcalepio

  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Valcalepio

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

The word of the wine: Tasting

Sensory analysis of the wine according to a precise procedure and steps, using an appropriate vocabulary.

News from the vineyard of Valcalepio

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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