Sweet
Moscato d'Asti
By Convento Cappuccini, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Moscato d'Asti from 7 ha at Strevi, lightly sparkling by the Martinotti method.
Tasting notes
Yellow with golden reflections, set in motion by light effervescence. Concentrated, unmistakable aromas from the first pressing.
Pairs well with
Dessert wine, also with some strong cheeses and with fruit such as peaches and figs.
Technical details
- Style
- Sweet
- Denomination
- Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- Grape
- Moscato 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Palazzina
- Production area
- Strevi, località Palazzina
- Soil
- Strevi: whitish soil of marl and tuff, rich in trace elements
- Exposure
- South, 252 m
- Vineyard planting
- 7 ha, 252 m, mechanical weeding, hand harvest, 70 hl per hectare
- Vinification
- Soft pressing of the grapes, then a light second fermentation by the Martinotti method.
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