Winery BranchiniPignoletto
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Branchini's Pignoletto.
Discover the grape variety: Canaiolo Nero
Supple, fruity reds with a clear to intense ruby robe, smooth tannins and a charming palate, with signature aromas of plum, cherry, violet (hallmark), red fruits, soft spices and herbal notes. Brings roundness and fruit to historic Chianti alongside Sangiovese. Renewed interest as a single variety producing more delicate, accessible Tuscan reds. Indigenous Italian variety from Tuscany, known since Etruscan times.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pignoletto from Winery Branchini are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Branchini
The Winery Branchini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Reno to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Reno
Emilian DOC around Bologna along the Reno river, rolling hills and continental climate. Native Pignoletto (Grechetto gentile) as the signature white: dry and crisp with intense notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, almond and a lightly bitter mineral touch, often as a gourmand frizzante. Round Albana with stone fruits and a honeyed touch as a complementary white. Fresh Trebbiano and Montuni as further complements.
The wine region of Emilia-Romagna
Kingdom of Lambrusco: fresh, fruity sparkling reds (blackberry, cherry, violet), from gourmet dry to convivial off-dry, perfect with local charcuterie. World's best-selling sparkling wine on the Emilia side (Sorbara, Grasparossa, Salamino). East, Romagna: supple fruity Sangiovese, Albana (Italy's 1st white DOCG, 1987) ample and almondy. Also red Gutturnio and white Pignoletto.
The word of the wine: Côte des Blancs
One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.
