Franciacorta Brut Santa Croce

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • Santa Croce
Category
Sparkling Wines
Winery
Santa Croce
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks, refermentation in the bottle according to the Classic Method
Aging
36 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 80%, Pinot Noir 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Franciacorta DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 12.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Chardonnay 80%, Pinot Noir 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks, refermentation in the bottle according to the Classic Method. The wine is aged 36 months on the lees. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

Fried calamari
Wedding cake and celebrations
Light seafood dishes
Prosciutto and melon
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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