Terre del Colleoni Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Terre del Colleoni is a wine region in Lombardy, Italy.

The signature grape is Manzoni Bianco, backed by Blaufrankisch (Lemberger) and Schiava.

The climate is alpine.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside and valley floor.

Red wine, rosé wine and dry white wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows crisp and floral, ideal for summer enjoyment, refreshing and vibrant and showcasing the region’s terroir.

Quality is codified by the DOC, which is worth reading off the label.

Pour them alongside grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, pasta with tomato sauce and cheese platters.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 5 to 8 years.

Climate

Alpine

Terrain

RiversideValley floor

Styles

redrosédry whitesweet whitesparkling

In the glass.

Dry white: Crisp and floral, Ideal for summer enjoyment.

Sparkling: Refreshing and vibrant, Showcasing the region's terroir.

Grapes planted here.

01 Manzoni BiancoDominant Read → 02 Blaufrankisch (Lemberger)Blending Read → 03 SchiavaBlending Read → 04 Cabernet Sauvignon Read → 05 Merlot Read → 06 Marzemino Read →

07 Blaufränkisch

08 Chardonnay Read → 09 Pinot Bianco Read → 10 Pinot Grigio Read → 11 Moscato Giallo Read →

Classifications.

Bottles to look for.

Cantina Bergamasca Franconia Terre del Colleoni, Lombardy, Italy
Cantina Bergamasca Schiava Terre del Colleoni, Lombardy, Italy
Tosca Vite Natural Durante Incrocio Manzoni Terre del Colleoni, Lombardy, Italy

At the table.

Grilled chicken
Roasted vegetables
Pasta with tomato sauce
Cheese platters

Serving and cellaring.

Serve chilled.
Keeps for 5 to 8 years.

Nearby regions.

01 ValcalepioItaly Read → 02 FranciacortaItaly Read → 03 ValtellinaItaly Read → 04 LombardyItaly Read →

Terre del Colleoni: common questions

01.

What grapes is Terre del Colleoni known for?

Manzoni Bianco is the signature grape of Terre del Colleoni. Blaufrankisch (Lemberger) and Schiava are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Terre del Colleoni make?

Terre del Colleoni produces red wine, rosé wine, dry white wine and sweet white wine, plus one more.

03.

Where is Terre del Colleoni?

Terre del Colleoni is a wine region in Italy.

04.

What food goes with Terre del Colleoni wine?

Try grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, pasta with tomato sauce and cheese platters.

05.

How long does Terre del Colleoni wine age?

Keeps for 5 to 8 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Italy.