Franciacorta Brut 'Race Ducati Corse' Contadi Castaldi (Confezione)

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • Contadi Castaldi
Category
Sparkling Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Steel alcoholic fermentation and partial malolactic fermentation
Aging
20 to 26 months on the lees in the bottle
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Nero 15%, Pinot Bianco 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Franciacorta DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Nero 15%, Pinot Bianco 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. Vinification: steel alcoholic fermentation and partial malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 20 to 26 months on the lees in the bottle. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombard winemakers favour an innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for tradition.

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