The Winery Priore of Franciacorta of Lombardia

Winery Priore
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 492 of the estates of Lombardia.
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardia

The Winery Priore is one of the best wineries to follow in Franciacorta.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Priore wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of paupiettes with tomato sauce, grilled sardine fillets or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Priore

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Nero

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Franciacorta is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 217 estates and châteaux in the of Franciacorta, producing 971 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franciacorta go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with mushroom sauce, scallops with coconut cream or burgers with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Priore

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Priore. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top red wines of Winery Priore

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Priore

How Winery Priore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, pasta with auvergne blue cheese or lamb chops with spanish sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Priore

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Priore. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Priore

  • 2016With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Priore

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

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.

News about Winery Priore and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

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 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.