Lugana 'I Frati' Ca' dei Frati

Lugana DOC • Lombardy • Ca' dei Frati
Category
White Wines
Winery
Ca' dei Frati
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Lugana DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature
Aging
6 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana) 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Lugana DOC showcases the authentic character of Lombardy. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana) 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Niscemi, at 100 metres above sea level on mixed soils rich in skeleton. Vinification: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature. The wine is aged 6 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy is best known for Franciacorta, Italy's finest sparkling wine appellation, alongside the alpine reds of Valtellina.

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