Winery PratelloIl Rivale
White wine
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 Rivale from the Winery Pratello
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Rivale of Winery Pratello in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Il Rivale
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Rivale
Original food and wine pairings with Il Rivale
The Il Rivale of Winery Pratello matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of salmon and spinach lasagna, curried mouclade à la charentaise or three-cheese pie (beaufort, comté, emmental).
Details and technical informations about Winery Pratello's Il Rivale.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Il Rivale from Winery Pratello are 2015, 2017, 2018, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Pratello
The Winery Pratello is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Lugana to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Primeur (wine)
A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.
