Sparkling

Canelli

By Cascina Fonda, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Cascina Fonda Canelli

Canelli Moscato d'Asti DOCG is described by the producer as the flagship of its Moscato production, made from vines over 40 years old.

Tasting notes

Bright pale straw yellow with slight golden reflections and a fine, persistent mousse. Fragrant and pleasant nose of walnut husk, ripe apricot, candied fruit and raisins. Full, structured and harmonious, moderately sweet, with a persistent finish rich in fruity aromas.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Canelli DOCG
Grape
Moscato 100%
Production area
Mango
Soil
Marly limestone, from an ancient seabed
Harvest
Begins in September, harvested by hand
Vineyard planting
Produced from vines over 40 years old, the majestic older rows of the estate.
Vinification
Cold maceration on the skins, then pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature for about 60 days, followed by cold stabilisation and microfiltration.

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