# Cento Scalini (Borgo Moncalvo)

> Sweet, Moscato d'Asti DOCG Canelli by [Borgo Moncalvo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/borgo-moncalvo.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/borgo-moncalvo-cento-scalini-moscato-d-asti-docg).

- **Producer:** Borgo Moncalvo
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Moscato d'Asti DOCG Canelli
- **Grape:** Moscato
- **Cru / vineyard:** Cento Scalini
- **Production area:** Canelli DOCG zone, a small area across 18 communes; the estate has made its Moscato d'Asti as Canelli DOCG since the 2019 vintage. The climate effects of altitude and vineyard exposure are credited for the aromas.
- **Soil:** Limestone-rich soils
- **Vineyard planting:** Very old vines, heroic agriculture on steep slopes (up to 100% inclination) with steps cut into the stone cliff faces.
- **Vinification:** Grapes are picked after careful selection and pressed at once. After a short fermentation and the sparkling (presa di spuma) step, it is ready for bottling.
- **Serving temperature:** 6 to 8 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A lightly sparkling, aromatic Moscato d'Asti from the Canelli sub-zone, 5.5% vol. (13 to 14% potential).

## Tasting notes

A young, fresh, very aromatic, lightly sparkling wine.

## Food pairings

All kinds of dessert; with its low alcohol and aromatic sweetness it can be enjoyed at any time of day.