Franciacorta DOCG Brut Millesimato "Freccianera" Berlucchi

Franciacorta DOCG Brut Millesimato "Freccianera" is the first and only Italian brut produced exclusively with refermentation in the bottle to have obtained the Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin (DOCG) since 1995, maximum recognition of the quality and typicality of a wine . To identify this wine is only the name of the geographical region, limited and defined in its borders, where its vineyards grow and its producers are based. The labels bear only the wording Franciacorta: a single term defines the territory, the production method and the wine. Guarantee for the consumer of the specificity and quality of this product. It takes a very long time to produce Franciacorta: about 7 months after the harvest, the base wine is added to the lees and bottled. A minimum of 18 months (30 and more if we are talking about vintages like this Franciacorta) must pass for slow refermentation in the bottle in contact with the lees before being disgorged.

SIZE / WEIGHT: Bottles of 0,75 l

ORIGIN: Lombardy.

FEATURES: Sparkling straw-coloured wine with golden reflections , abundant foam, subtle and persistent perlage, the scent of balsamic and citrus notes is accompanied by light hints of toasting, the taste is soft, sapid and of excellent texture.

GRAPES: 60% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Blanc and 10% Pinot Noir.

ALCOHOL: 12.5% vol.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: Temperature between 4/8°.

STORAGE METHOD: in a cool place away from sunlight.

RECOMMENDED PAIRINGS: It makes every occasion special, from aperitifs to parties, idyllic with a parmesan risotto with pearls of balsamic vinegar.

SPECIFIC NOTES: Contains sulphites.

PRODUCER: Fratelli Berlucchi farm