Sweet

Moscato d'Asti

By Elvio Cogno, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Elvio Cogno Moscato d'Asti

Moscato d'Asti DOCG from a one hectare selection called Primo Bacio, 100% Moscato bianco di Canelli at around 400 m. Fermented cool, without malolactic fermentation.

Technical details

Style
Sweet
Denomination
Moscato d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Moscato bianco di Canelli 100%
Production area
Selection of 1 hectare, "Primo Bacio"
Harvest
September
Vineyard planting
1 ha selection "Primo Bacio"; 4,000 vines per hectare; vertical trellis, Guyot pruning; average 400 m above sea level
Vinification
Soft pressing, clarification (with pectolytic enzymes), temperature-controlled fermentation at 15°C with selected yeast in slight pressing, no malolactic fermentation.

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