White

Contessa Bianca

By Cantina Sociale Barbera dei Sei Castelli, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Cantina Sociale Barbera dei Sei Castelli Contessa Bianca

A Cortese and Chardonnay blend dedicated to Bianca Lancia d'Agliano, daughter of Bonifacio Lancia d'Agliano of the Counts of Loreto.

Tasting notes

Fresh and direct like Cortese, with the floral and citrus bouquet of Chardonnay and a delicate effervescence.

Pairs well with

Aperitifs, appetizers, fish dishes

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Cortese Chardonnay
Grape
Cortese, Chardonnay
Vinification
Destemming and crushing, soft pressing, temperature-controlled fermentation (16-18 °C). About 4 months in steel tanks.
Serving temperature
8-10 °C
Storage
Period (epoca) 0-2 years

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