Sparkling
Cuvée Novecento Rosé
By Contratto, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
A Brut Metodo Classico rosé from Pinot Nero with at least 70 months on the lees, about 7,000 bottles.
Tasting notes
Elegant aromas of pink grapefruit and biscuit. Intense and creamy on the palate, with notes of small red fruits and marzipan. A very fine, persistent perlage.
Technical details
- Style
- Sparkling
- Denomination
- Vino Spumante Metodo Classico
- Grape
- Pinot Nero 100%
- Vinification
- Destemmed and gently pressed without pressing the berries, so only the free-run flower must is used. First fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks, then almost 9 months of ageing. Second fermentation in bottle, then at least 70 months on the lees. Riddled by hand.
- Serving temperature
- 6 to 8 °C
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