# La Galeisa (Caudrina)

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

- **Producer:** Caudrina
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Moscato Bianco 100%
- **Soil:** Limestone and sand
- **Exposure:** South-south-west
- **Vineyard planting:** 100% Moscato Bianco, 5000 vines per hectare, 250-350 m altitude, 25-30% slope, hilly
- **Vinification:** Hand-picked grapes are gently pressed and the must is clarified and filtered, then kept in refrigerated tanks until it is processed in autoclave with selected yeasts at controlled temperature, giving a naturally lightly sparkling wine. The process is the same for all the estate's Moscato wines; the character differs by vineyard of origin.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

A Moscato d'Asti from a second cru, first made with the 1989 vintage, fuller and more persistent than La Caudrina.

## Tasting notes

Deep straw yellow, almost golden. Aromatic, complex and intense. Sweet and pleasantly acidic, with a very persistent aroma; full-bodied, round and velvety. Naturally lightly sparkling.

## Food pairings

A dessert wine that pairs with strawberries, amaretto-stuffed peaches, tarts and hazelnut cakes.