The world of Italian wines is vast. Discover just at up the iceberg and read about the wines of Emilia-Romagna. There’s a world hiding behind the shadow of the popular Lambruscos of Emilia-Romagna after all. Some thirty to forty years ago, the Lambrusco of Emilia-Romagna started its vast exportation to the world especially to the U.S. It has a light ruby-red color, frizzy, lightly-sweet to sweet and meant to be drunk young.
“The wine of Emilia-Romagna is, more than any other, a wine of love” Mario Soldati. After the special episode dedicated to The Wines of Romagna, here we are today to tell you stories, curiosities and characteristics of The Wines of Emilia, among the most varied and appreciated Italian wines in the world. The Wines of Emilia-Romagna. Ruby red wine with a fruity bouquet and a flavor that varies from dry to sweet. Ideal with pasta with meat sauce, roasted meat and sharp cheeses. Parma, Reggio Emilia and Modena: further south along the via Emilia, we find the lands of: Lambrusco. Red wine, ranging from a ruby to intense red color.
It’s an easy drink especially for the women. Everyone loves it except for the discerning ones who expect more from their wines.
In my recent trip to Bologna, the core of the Emilia-Romagna region, I discovered a lot more excellent wines representing the diverse and unique terroirs of the region. Three intense days of analyzing and tasting wines from a singular region were enough to convince me that Emilia-Romagna makes a very important contribution to the oenological ambience of Italy. It plays between the second and the third biggest wine producing region of Italy after Veneto while switching second and third places with Puglia, which comprises about 15% of the country’s production. Wines develop personalities of their own, shaped by the soil and climatic conditions that they grew up in and how the winemaker treated them from fruit to must to wine. At Emilia-Romagna, with its vast land of 22,117 square kilometers, we can find vast varieties of aromas and tastes that permeate every single bottle.
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