Franciacorta Brut 'Francesco I' Uberti

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • Uberti
Category
Sparkling Wines
Winery
Uberti
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing, fermentation in the bottle, 36 months on the lees, riddling and disgorgement
Aging
36 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Bianco 15%, Pinot Nero 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Franciacorta DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lombardy's highest quality classification. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Bianco 15%, Pinot Nero 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. Vinification: soft pressing, fermentation in the bottle, 36 months on the lees, riddling and disgorgement. The wine is aged 36 months on the lees. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision.

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