Alta Langa Extra Brut 'Cuvée Aurora' Banfi

Alta Langa DOCG • Piedmont • Banfi
Category
Sparkling Wines
Winery
Banfi
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alta Langa DOCG
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Temperature-controlled fermentation (13-14 °C) in steel vats and re-fermentation in the bottle according to the Classical Method
Aging
30 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Alta Langa DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 12% alcohol, it delivers elegance and finesse. Crafted from Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. The fruit is sourced from vineyards marly, calcareous soils with a small proportion of clay. Vinification: temperature-controlled fermentation (13-14 °C) in steel vats and re-fermentation in the bottle according to the Classical Method. The wine is aged 30 months on the lees. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

Wedding cake and celebrations
Fresh oysters and caviar
Aperitivo with Italian appetizers
Light seafood dishes
Fried calamari
Prosciutto and melon

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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