The Winery La Contessa of Lombardia

Winery La Contessa
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3032 of the estates of Lombardia.
It is located in Lombardia
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The Winery La Contessa is one of the best wineries to follow in Lombardie.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Lombardia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Contessa wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Contessa

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

How Winery La Contessa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of family potluck, succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or oven-baked lamb stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Contessa

In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Contessa. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Contessa

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Marzemino

Discovering 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.

2 million hectoliters. A vast and geographically Complex region, Lombardy is well positioned to offer a wide range of wine styles. There are five DOCGs, 21 DOCs and 15 PGIs. The Oltrepo Pavese area stands out as one of the most important and best known, not only for its sparkling wine Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG, but also, more recently, for its Pinot Grigio, which since 2008 has its own independent DOC (Oltrepo Pavese Pinot Grigio).

Franciacorta, the second of Lombardy's two DOCG sparkling wines, comes from the booming and highly regarded vineyards between Brescia and Lake Iseo.

The top white wines of Winery La Contessa

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

How Winery La Contessa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of capellini with vegetables, mussels carbonara or phonsounette (potatoes with melted saint nectaire cheese).

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Trebbiano

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top sparkling wines of Winery La Contessa

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

How Winery La Contessa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of cornish pasties, tripe in the style of caen or cantonese rice.

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Barbera

The word of the wine: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Contessa

Planning a wine route in the of Lombardia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Contessa.

Discover the grape variety: Marzemino

A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.

News about Winery La Contessa and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

The word of the wine: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.