The Winery Castello di Gussago of Franciacorta of Lombardia

Winery Castello di Gussago
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Lombardia.
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardia
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The Winery Castello di Gussago is one of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castello di Gussago wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Castello di Gussago

How Winery Castello di Gussago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, tuna flan with leek coulis or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Castello di Gussago. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2014With 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 Castello di Gussago.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Franciacorta

The Italian Champagne, the country's largest DOCG zone for classic-method sparklers. Fine, refined bubbles with signature notes of green apple, citrus, brioche, toasted almond and white flowers, taut and creamy finish (18 months minimum on lees, up to 60 for Riserva). Based on dominant Chardonnay, Pinot Noir for structure, Pinot Blanc for roundness. Satèn (low pressure, silky) and fruity rosé versions.

~3,000 ha around Lake Iseo in Lombardy.

The top white wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castello di Gussago

How Winery Castello di Gussago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of leek and salmon lasagna, mussels with beer or avocado, tomato and sheep's tomato salad.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castello di Gussago. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castello di Gussago.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.

The top red wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castello di Gussago

How Winery Castello di Gussago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of monkfish tagine, pasta carbonara a la flo without egg or fried vegetables with merguez and chipo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castello di Gussago. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

  • 2008With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castello di Gussago.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carménère
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

The top pink wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castello di Gussago

How Winery Castello di Gussago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of paupiettes à la mérignicaise, whiskey paupiettes or roast pheasant.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castello di Gussago

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castello di Gussago.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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