The Winery Priore of Franciacorta of Lombardie

Winery Priore - Blanc de Blancs
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 492 of the estates of Lombardie.
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardie

The Winery Priore is one of the best wineries to follow in Franciacorta.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Priore wines

Looking for the best Winery Priore wines in Franciacorta among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Priore wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Priore wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti carbonara, baked sardines with garlic or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Priore

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Priore.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero

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).

The top white wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of lasagne simplissimo, easy seafood gratin or pasta with a fruity three-cheese sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Priore

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Priore. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Priore.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir 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. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of thai beef curry, pasta with alfredo sauce or semolina-merguez salad.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Priore

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Priore. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Priore

  • 2016With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Priore.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Priore

Planning a wine route in the of Franciacorta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Priore.

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.

News about Winery Priore and wines from the region

Thirst for Italy’s Franciacorta grows with record sales

Franciacorta producers have reported sales up by 28.3% last year, compared to 2020, when sales fell by nearly 10% to 15.8 million bottles. Sales of 20.3m bottles in 2021 were also higher than the pre-pandemic total of 17.6m bottles in 2019, according to the Franciacorta Consortium. It declined to disclose the value of sales, but there is optimism among winemakers that more consumers are discovering these traditional-method sparkling wines from Brescia in Lombardy. Arturo Ziliani, CEO of Berlucch ...

Tribute paid to Franciacorta wine pioneer Franco Ziliani

Franciacorta has lost one of its fathers; Franco Ziliani died aged 90 this Christmas. He was the winemaker who, along with the Count Guido Berlucchi, changed the destiny of an entire region and helped make Franciacorta one of the most consistent areas in the world for sparkling wines made in the traditional method. Their fateful encounter was in 1958 at Palazzo Lana, in Franciacorta. Count Berlucchi began to question the young winemaker about how to improve his unstable white wine produced in Co ...

London’s wine club 67 Pall Mall to release documentary film on sommelier Gérard Basset

Titled A Life in Wine: Gérard Basset, the World’s Favourite Sommelier, the one hour-long film is produced by leading London wine club 67 Pall Mall’s on-site 67pallmall.tv studio and production team. ‘I was introduced to [Basset’s wife] Nina and [son] Romané in October 2021 where we sat and discussed a potential tribute, lovingly made by those closest to him, that would inspire people and tell the story of his incredible life,’ said 67 Pall Mall producer Kiki Hopkins. ‘We worked on a list of trea ...

The word of the wine: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.