Franciacorta Saten 1701

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • 1701 Franciacorta
Category
Sparkling Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Second fermentation in bottle
Aging
30 months on yeasts
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Franciacorta DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its modest 12% alcohol content favours freshness and drinkability. Crafted from Chardonnay 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. Vinification: second fermentation in bottle. The wine is aged 30 months on yeasts. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy is best known for Franciacorta, Italy's finest sparkling wine appellation, alongside the alpine reds of Valtellina.

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