# El Deseo (Ca' de Lion)

> Sparkling, Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato DOC Frizzante by [Ca' de Lion](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ca-de-lion.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ca-de-lion-el-deseo).

- **Producer:** Ca' de Lion
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato DOC Frizzante
- **Grape:** Cortese
- **Production area:** Vineyards in Canelli
- **Vinification:** Crushing and soft pressing, fermentation at a controlled temperature, then second fermentation in autoclave. Pressure 2.5 bar.
- **Serving temperature:** 8 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Lightly sparkling Cortese from Canelli, made to be fun without losing the grape's character. 11.5 to 12% vol.

## Tasting notes

Light straw yellow with greenish reflections, delicate fruity aroma; dry and harmonious, always fresh, with a slightly off-dry finish.

## Food pairings

Fish soups, boiled fish and mixed salads.