The Winery La Torre of Franciacorta of Lombardia

Winery La Torre
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 219 of the estates of Lombardia.
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardia

The Winery La Torre is one of the best wineries to follow in Franciacorta.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Torre wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Torre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Torre

How Winery La Torre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, spaghetti with shrimp and cream or rack of lamb with antiboise sauce.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Torre

  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.14/5

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

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

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 La Torre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Torre

How Winery La Torre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cuttlefish a la plancha, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or sardinade.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Torre

  • 0With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery La Torre

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery La Torre

How Winery La Torre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, tunisian haja or the tartiflette wrap.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery La Torre

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.

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Discover the grape variety: Barbera

Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.