# La Mandorla (Castino)

> Sweet, Moscato d'Asti DOCG by [Castino](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castino.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castino-la-mandorla).

- **Producer:** Castino
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Moscato 100%
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** Early September
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing, then alcoholic fermentation in autoclave at controlled temperature, which gives a natural light effervescence. No malolactic fermentation.
- **Serving temperature:** 8 to 10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Lightly sparkling Moscato d'Asti made by autoclave fermentation.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with green reflections. White flowers, sage and peach. Sweet, fresh and aromatic.

## Food pairings

Dessert wine, suited to any occasion.