# Asti Millesimato DOCG Vintage (Fontanafredda)

> Sparkling, Asti DOCG by [Fontanafredda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fontanafredda.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/asti-millesimato-docg-vintage).

- **Producer:** Fontanafredda
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Moscato Bianco
- **Production area:** Vineyards in the Asti area, in Piedmont.
- **Soil:** Calcareous-marly.
- **Exposure:** South, South-East
- **Harvest:** First ten days of September.
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot
- **Vinification:** The grapes are harvested by hand and immediately taken to the cellar. After destemming and soft pressing, the must is cooled and left to decant naturally. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature (16-18°C) until it reaches the desired alcohol content and residual sugar. The wine is then filtered and bottled under pressure to maintain its natural effervescence.
- **Serving temperature:** 6-8°C
- **Storage:** Store in a cool, dark place, away from light and heat sources. It is best enjoyed young to appreciate its freshness and aromaticity.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A vintage Asti DOCG, characterized by its intense aromatic bouquet and a sweet, fresh, and lively palate. Ideal for desserts and aperitifs.

## Tasting notes

Bright straw yellow color with fine and persistent perlage. Intense and aromatic bouquet, with notes of sage, acacia flowers, honey, and ripe fruit. On the palate, it is sweet, fresh, and lively, with a pleasant balance between sweetness and acidity, and a long, aromatic finish.

## Food pairings

Perfect with desserts, pastries, fresh fruit, and fruit salads. Also excellent as an aperitif or to accompany light snacks.