Winery Nunzio GhiraldiIl Gruccione Lugana Superiore

White wine of Lugana of Lombardie of Italy

4.1

(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 Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi is a white wine from the region of Lugana of Lombardie.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Taste structure of the Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore from the Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore

Pairings that work perfectly with Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore

Original food and wine pairings with Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore

Cured meat

Pasta

The Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with alfredo sauce, sea sauerkraut with white wine or fondue comtoise (very digestible).

Details and technical informations about Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi's Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore.

Winery

Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi

Winemaker

Nunzio Ghiraldi

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Caladoc

Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore - 2012

In the top 100 of of Lugana wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Il Gruccione Lugana Superiore from Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi are 2012

Informations about the Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Lugana in the region of Lombardie

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The Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Lugana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 1500 of of Lugana wines

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The wine region of Lugana

The wine region of Lugana is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montonale or the Domaine Zenato produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lugana are Chardonnay, Garganega and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lugana often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, mango or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, orange peel or oil.

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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