Winery Montenisa - Donna Cora

Winery MontenisaDonna Cora

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Donna Cora of Winery Montenisa is a sparkling wine from the region of Franciacorta of Lombardie.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Donna Cora of the Winery Montenisa is in the top 50 of wines of Franciacorta.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Donna Cora of Winery Montenisa in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montenisa's Donna Cora.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Donna Cora - 2015
In the top 50 of of Franciacorta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Donna Cora - 2014
In the top 50 of of Franciacorta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Donna Cora - 2012
In the top 50 of of Franciacorta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Donna Cora - 2011
In the top 50 of of Franciacorta wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Donna Cora from Winery Montenisa are 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Montenisa

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Antinori.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardie

The Winery Montenisa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 7500 of of Italy wines
In the top 55 of of Franciacorta wines
In the top 2500 of sparkling wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franciacorta

The wine region of Franciacorta is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' del Bosco or the Domaine Ca' del Bosco produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franciacorta are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franciacorta often reveals types of flavors of cream, hazelnut or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, passion fruit or savory.


The wine region of Lombardie

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.

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