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Alta Langa Extra Brut DOCG 2021

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History, culture, tradition, the reborn passion for Classic Method Sparkling Wine in the Langhe area.

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Sparkling wine

28,60 €

Territory

Piemonte

Neive (CN)

Characteristics

Appellation: Alta Langa DOCG

Typology: Sparkling

Grape varieties: Chardonnay 50% and Pinot Noir 50%

Alcohol content: 12,5%

Format: 750ml

Serving temperature: 10°

Description

Destemming of the grapes, cold maceration with the skins for a few hours and subsequent pressing. white vinification; controlled temperature fermentation with selected yeasts for approximately 90 days. At the end, the liqueur de tirage is added to allow the second fermentation in the bottle and the wine to remain in contact with the yeasts for at least 36 months. At the end, disgorgement and subsequent refinement for a few months.

Tasting

Brilliant straw yellow color with golden reflections, intense foam with fine and persistent perlage; clear, broad nose, with notes of bread crust, yeast, dried fruit and some floral notes. Full, rich, savory on the palate with good acidity and creaminess linked to the fine foam, it closes with a persistent, aromatic and pleasant finish.

Pairings

Aperitifs, starters, white meats, shellfish, eggs with truffles.