The best wines of Umbria

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

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Top wines of Umbria by region

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

Great red wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Umbria

Red wines from the region of Umbria go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, baked lasagna or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Umbria

On the nose the red wine of the region of Umbria. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Umbria. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Umbria

  • 1988With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1974With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1978With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.28/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Umbria

  • Sangiovese
  • Sagrantino
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Montepulciano

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Umbria

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

Discovering the wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

Umbria, like Marche and Lazio, is best known for its white wine production. Despite changes in style over time, Orvieto DOC (based on the Trebbiano Grape) remains the region's most important appellation. It accounts for more than ten percent of Umbria's total wine production. Orvieto's styles can range from Dry (Secco) to semi-Sweet (Amabile) and sweet wines.

Great white wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Umbria

White wines from the region of Umbria go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta cake, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chorizo puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Umbria

On the nose the white wine of the region of Umbria. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Umbria. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Umbria

  • 1992With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.22/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Umbria

  • Chardonnay
  • Grechetto
  • Trebbiano Spoletino
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malvasia
  • Garganega

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Umbria

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

Discover the grape variety: Sagrantino

Great sparkling wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Umbria

Sparkling wines from the region of Umbria go well with generally quite well with dishes of appetizers and snacks, aperitif or pork such as recipes of emulsion of foie gras with pata negra, fresh sardine rillettes or peasant minestrone.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Umbria

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Umbria. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, non oak or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Umbria. is a with fine and regular bubbles.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Umbria

  • 2021With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.95/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Umbria

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sangiovese
  • Sagrantino
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Pinot Nero

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Umbria

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The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

Great pink wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Umbria

Pink wines from the region of Umbria go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of veal in pickle sauce, pasta "carbonara" à la française or rabbit legs with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Umbria

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Umbria. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, strawberries or melon and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices.

The best vintages in pink wine of Umbria

  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.71/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Umbria

  • Sangiovese
  • Gamay
  • Sagrantino
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Procanico

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Umbria

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Discover the grape variety: Garganega

Very old vine cultivated in Italy, in Sicily it would carry the name of grecanico dorato and in Spain would be the malvasia mauresa... . It can be found in the United States, but in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that its bunches resemble somewhat those of the ugni blanc or trebbiano toscano and it would be related to the verdicchio blanco.

Great sweet wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Umbria

Sweet wines from the region of Umbria go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tagliatelle with fresh salmon, penne with shrimp and zucchini or cheese cake (white cheese cake) inratable.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Umbria

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Umbria. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Umbria. is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Umbria

  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.38/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.38/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Umbria

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Grechetto
  • Moscato
  • Merlot
  • Sémillon
  • Procanico

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Umbria

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

The word of the wine: Organoleptic

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

Great natural sweet wines of Umbria

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great unknow wines of Umbria

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Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Umbria

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

The best vintages in unknow wine of Umbria

  • 2005With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The best wineries and winemakers for unknow wine of Umbria

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    A wine route in the region of Umbria ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

    • Allerona
    • Allerona tr
    • Assisi
    • Barbarano vicentino
    • Barberino val d&rsquoelsa (fi)
    • Baschi
    • Bastia umbra
    • Bastia umbra (pg)
    • Bevagna
    • Bevagna &ndash perugia
    • Bevagna (pg)
    • Cannara
    • Castel ritaldi
    • Castel ritaldi province of perugia
    • Castiglion del lago
    • Castiglione del lago
    • Castiglione del lago pg
    • Centoia ar
    • Collevalenza
    • Corciano
    • Corciano pg
    • Fabro scal
    • Ficulle (tr)
    • Foligno
    • Fraz. montepennino
    • Giano dell'umbria
    • Grilli
    • Gualdo cattaneo
    • Gualdo cattaneo (pg)
    • Gubbio
    • La bruna
    • Lison of portogruaro
    • Marcellano
    • Monte castello di vibio (pg)
    • Montefalco
    • Montefalco (perugia)
    • Montefalco (perugia) umbria
    • Montefalco pg
    • Montefalco pg via case sparse
    • Montegabbione (tr)