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Villa di Corlo

Villa di Corlo produces Lambrusco from Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy, a region where this grape achieves distinctive character—light, effervescent, often slightly sweet or off-dry. The winery's portfolio centers on three expressions: Elettra Lambrusco di Sorbara Spumante Brut Rosé, a dry sparkling interpretation; Corleto, a core offering; and Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Amabile, which leans toward residual sweetness. These wines have been assessed by Wine Spectator, Decanter, and Wine Enthusiast. Lambrusco itself—once dismissed as cheap fizz—has undergone critical reassessment in recent years, with producers like Villa di Corlo demonstrating the grape's range across dry, off-dry, and sweet styles. The Sorbara and Grasparossa subregions of Emilia-Romagna each impart distinct profiles: Sorbara tends toward delicacy and higher acidity, while Grasparossa offers deeper color and riper fruit. Villa di Corlo's lineup spans this spectrum, offering entry points into a category that rewards exploration.

Critics

Wine Enthusiast, Wine Spectator, Decanter

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