Sparkling

Alta Langa Brut Nature

By Fabio Perrone, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Fabio Perrone Alta Langa Brut Nature

A Pinot Nero Alta Langa from San Donato di Mango, at least 30 months on the lees and dosed with no added sugar.

Tasting notes

Colour: straw yellow with golden reflections. Bouquet: bread crusts, yeast and vanilla. Taste: savoury and balanced, with extraordinary freshness. Dosage: none (natural brut).

Pairs well with

Ideal as an aperitif; pairs with seafood and fish dishes, appetizers and starters.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Alta Langa DOCG
Grape
Pinot Nero
Production area
San Donato di Mango
Exposure
South West. 650 metres above sea level
Harvest
End of August, with manual selection of the grapes
Vineyard planting
Annual pruning and training using the Guyot method.
Vinification
After the first fermentation in stainless steel, the wine is bottled in spring with selected yeasts and sugar for the second fermentation, lasting at least 30 months, after which it is disgorged. At least 30 months in the bottle on its own yeast. No sugar is added at dosage (natural brut).

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