The Winery Barone Pizzini of Franciacorta of Lombardia

Winery Barone Pizzini
The winery offers 36 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 119 of the estates of Lombardia.
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardia
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The Winery Barone Pizzini is one of the best wineries to follow in Franciacorta.. It offers 36 wines for sale in of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Barone Pizzini Estate, located in the heart of the picturesque region of Franciacorta in Northern Italy, is a jewel of Italian viticulture. Established in 1870, this historic estate is recognized as the first producer in the region to have adopted organic viticulture methods, thereby demonstrating an unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation. The estate spans approximately 25 hectares of lush vineyards, arrayed in amphitheaters on the gentle, verdant hills that characterize this region. The main grape varieties cultivated include Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, which give rise to exquisite Franciacorta-style sparkling wines. Barone Pizzini Estate adopts a nature-respecting approach in its farming practices, avoiding synthetic chemicals as much as possible. The soils are enriched with natural organic materials and energy usage is minimized through thoughtfully designed winery, which harnesses geothermal and solar energy. The heart of the estate is undoubtedly its ultramodern wine cellar, completed in 2002, designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Here, the wine is produced and refined in strictest respect of local traditions, with a touch of modernity brought by the use of advanced winemaking technologies. The facility is also equipped with an elegant tasting room where visitors can sample the estate's refined wines. The wines produced at Barone Pizzini Estate are known for their superior quality, distinctive character, and complexity. They are a faithful reflection of the unique terroir of Franciacorta, harmoniously blending freshness, finesse, and balance to offer an unforgettable tasting experience.

Top Winery Barone Pizzini wines

Looking for the best Winery Barone Pizzini wines in Franciacorta among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Barone Pizzini 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 Barone Pizzini wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Barone Pizzini

How Winery Barone Pizzini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal cutlets au gratin, chicken blanquette or duck breast with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. 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 sparkling wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Nero
  • Erbamat

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 red wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Barone Pizzini

How Winery Barone Pizzini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), homemade italian lasagna or lamb chops marinated with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

On the nose the red wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

  • 2003With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top white wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Barone Pizzini

How Winery Barone Pizzini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of marco's pasta with bacon, scallops with cream or eggplant lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

On the nose the white wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Barone Pizzini. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Barone Pizzini

  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Trebbiano

The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Barone Pizzini

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 Barone Pizzini.

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.

News about Winery Barone Pizzini and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.