Capriano del Colle is a wine region of Lombardy, Italy.
The signature grape is Marzemino, backed by Merlot, Sangiovese and Trebbiano.
The ground underneath is clay and limestone.
The climate is continental, running temperate.
The vineyards themselves read as slopes and south-facing.
The region is known for red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
At the table these bottles work with pasta dishes, grilled meats, seafood and soft cheeses.
Serve at 16 to 18°C.
Keeps for 5 to 10 years.
Grapes planted here.
Bottles to look for.
- La Contessa 'La Bianca' Capriano del Colle, Lombardy, Italy
- Lazzari 'Bastian Contrario' Capriano del Colle Superiore, Lombardy, Italy
- Lazzari 'Berzami' Capriano del Colle Marzemino, Lombardy, Italy
- Lazzari 'Fausto' Capriano del Colle Bianco, Lombardy, Italy
- Lazzari Riserva degli Angeli Capriano del Colle Riserva, Lombardy, Italy
- San Michele '1884' Capriano del Colle Rosso Riserva, Lombardy, Italy
- San Michele 'Carme' Capriano del Colle, Lombardy, Italy
- San Michele 'Otten 2' Capriano del Colle Superiore, Lombardy, Italy
At the table.
- Pasta dishes
- Grilled meats
- Seafood
- Soft cheeses
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve at 16 to 18°C.
- Keeps for 5 to 10 years.
Nearby regions.
Capriano del Colle: common questions
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03.Where is Capriano del Colle?+
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05.How long does Capriano del Colle wine age?+
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