Winery RiccafanaFranciacorta Brut

Sparkling wine of Franciacorta of Lombardie of Italy

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Franciacorta Brut of Winery Riccafana is a sparkling wine from the region of Franciacorta of Lombardie.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Food and wine pairings with Franciacorta Brut

Pairings that work perfectly with Franciacorta Brut

Original food and wine pairings with Franciacorta Brut

The Franciacorta Brut of Winery Riccafana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), mathieu's lamb tagine or stuffed tomatoes with thermomix.

Details and technical informations about Winery Riccafana's Franciacorta Brut.

Winery

Winery Riccafana

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

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.

Informations about the Winery Riccafana

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

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 Riccafana 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.

In the top 45000 of of Italy wines

In the top 2000 of of Franciacorta wines

In the top 20000 of sparkling wines

In the top 250000 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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