Sparkling
Chardonnay Spumante Brut
By Cantine Carel, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
Charmat-method Chardonnay brut from the Asti and Cuneo provinces.
Tasting notes
Colour: intense, brilliant straw yellow with faint greenish reflections; fine, persistent perlage from a slow foam formation. Nose: intense, persistent, fragrant and elegant, floral with light fruit, mainly apple and pear. Palate: fine, delicate bubbles; fresh, soft and moderately dry with a slight acidic note.
Technical details
- Style
- Sparkling
- Denomination
- Spumante Brut
- Grape
- Chardonnay 100%
- Production area
- Provinces of Asti and Cuneo
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot
- Vinification
- After harvest the grapes are lightly pressed to obtain a higher quality must. Sparkling wine is made by inoculating selected yeasts in autoclaves at controlled temperature and pressure, the Charmat method. Ageing continues for several months.
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
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