Our Wines

Araldica logo - Asti Spumante DOCG

  Tasting Notes
Asti Spumante

Colour / Colore:

Persistent mousse of fine bubbles over a light straw.

Aroma / Profumo:

Typical Asti aromas of fresh, juicy grapes and yeasty hints.

Palate / Gusto:

A true tingle on the palate leads into a fresh, light-bodied sparkling wine. Lovely grape flavours and sweetness balanced by crisp citrus fruit.

Region / Zona:

The Monferrato hills in the south of the province of Asti, Piemonte. South West aspects at altitudes between 250 and 400m. Limestone-clay soil.

Vineyard / Vigneto:

Piemonte low Guyot trellis. Planting density 4,000-4,500 vines/ha.

Wine making / Vinificazione:

7,700 Lt/ha. The fruit was hand harvested from 8th to 20th September. Fermented in a pressure tank under temperature control using R2 yeast. To retain the luscious natural sweetness the fermentation was stopped by chilling and filtration.

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
Downloads  
PrinterOpen wine details as Acrobat PDF file for printing (151k) Get Acrobat Reader