Winery Francesco MaccaboniColle San Pietro Botticino
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Colle San Pietro Botticino of the Winery Francesco Maccaboni is in the top 5 of wines of Botticino.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francesco Maccaboni's Colle San Pietro Botticino.
Discover the grape variety: Garganega
Very old vine cultivated in Italy, in Sicily it would carry the name of grecanico dorato and in Spain would be the malvasia mauresa... . It can be found in the United States, but in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that its bunches resemble somewhat those of the ugni blanc or trebbiano toscano and it would be related to the verdicchio blanco.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Francesco Maccaboni
The Winery Francesco Maccaboni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Botticino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Botticino
The wine region of Botticino is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tognazzi or the Domaine Noventa produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Botticino are Marzemino, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Botticino often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
The wine region of Lombardia
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
