Sparkling

Asti

By Fontanafredda, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Fontanafredda Asti

Fontanafredda's classic sweet Asti DOCG spumante, made from Moscato Bianco grown across the historic Asti zone.

Tasting notes

Sweet, aromatic and gently sparkling, in the classic Asti style

Pairs well with

Desserts, fruit tarts, or as a celebratory aperitif

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Asti DOCG
Grape
100% Moscato Bianco
Production area
Calosso d'Asti, Santo Stefano Belbo, Treiso, Serralunga d'Alba e Alba
Soil
Predominantly clayey marl
Harvest
First ten days of September
Vinification
Whole grapes softly pressed, must fined and filtered, then fermented in pressure tanks at low temperature (Charmat/Martinotti method); made to be enjoyed young, ready just days after bottling
Serving temperature
6-8°C
Storage
Drink young, within a year or so of release

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