# Serra Classic (Cantina della Serra)

> Sparkling, Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG Spumante Metodo Classico by [Cantina della Serra](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-della-serra.md), Canavese, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/erbaluce-di-caluso-docg-spumante-metodo-classico-brut-serra-classic).

- **Producer:** Cantina della Serra
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG Spumante Metodo Classico
- **Grape:** Erbaluce
- **Harvest:** Mid September
- **Vineyard planting:** Pergola training; 90 q/ha
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing, fermentation started at controlled temperature. First rest on the lees for 5 months, then re-inoculation; 36 months on the lees. Technical cork. Brut; total acidity 7.5 g/L, pH 3.2.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Brut traditional-method Erbaluce sparkling wine from an early harvest, 36 months on the lees, 12 to 12.5% alcohol, about 5,000 bottles a year.

## Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow. Soft elegance, from elderflower to chamomile, sage to ripe citrus, bread crust and hints of hazelnut and lychee. Fresh, slightly savoury, medium complexity with a fine, elegant perlage and notes of artemisia and pear.

## Food pairings

Succulent, slightly sweet, rich, persistent dishes such as baked stuffed onion in the Chiaverano style
