# Ducarosso (Cantina Sociale di Nizza)

> Sweet, Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG by [Cantina Sociale di Nizza](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-sociale-di-nizza.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantina-sociale-di-nizza-ducarosso).

- **Producer:** Cantina Sociale di Nizza
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG
- **Grape:** Brachetto 100%
- **Production area:** Nizza Monferrato and neighbouring communes
- **Soil:** Calcareous clay
- **Exposure:** South, south-west
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked at perfect ripeness in the first half of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Vineyards at 180/200 m a.s.l., Guyot training on vertical trellis, vine age 10 to 20 years, 80 q/ha
- **Vinification:** Secondary fermentation (presa di spuma) in a stainless steel tank, then a short rest in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Storage:** Consumption window 1 year
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Sweet sparkling Brachetto d'Acqui, called Ducarosso in Nizza Monferrato. Brachetto 100%, 5% vol.

## Tasting notes

Sweet sparkling wine of soft ruby red with a fine perlage. Elegant aromas of rose, raspberry and wild strawberry typical of Brachetto. Aromatic, delicate, harmonious flavour.

## Food pairings

With dessert and fruit salads, especially red fruits; for the bold, an evening aperitif with Parma ham or filetto baciato.