Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC is a sparkling red wine made from the red Lambrusco di Sorbara grape grown north-east of Modena in Emilia, the western part of Emilia-Romagna, in north-east Italy. Sorbara is ‘generally considered the classic zone’ for Lambrusco (David Gleave, 1989, p.88).

Wineries

No certification: Cavicchioli. | Gruppo Italiano Vini.

Bibliography

Burton Anderson, The Wine Atlas of Italy (Mitchell Beazley, London, 1990).

David Gleave, The Wines of Italy (Salamander Books, London, 1989).

Dr Ian D’Agata, Native Wine Grapes of Italy (University of California Press, 2014).

Nicolas Belfrage MW, Life Beyond Lambrusco (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985). 

Nicolas Belfrage MW, From Barolo to Valpolicella—The Wines of Northern Italy (Faber & Faber, 1999).

Oxford Companion to Wine 4th edition ed. Jancis Robinson MW and Julia Harding MW (Oxford University Press, 2015).