White
Cortese
By Gozzelino, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
A 100% Cortese from Costigliole d'Asti, with a light natural sparkle from the second fermentation in autoclave. Alcohol 12% vol.
Tasting notes
Straw white with greenish reflections. Broad floral and fruity nose, winey, herbaceous, green apple. Fresh and lively, with a lightly bitterish finish typical of the variety.
Pairs well with
Aperitif; also white meat, fish, fresh cheeses and pizza.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Piemonte DOC Cortese
- Grape
- Cortese 100%
- Production area
- Costigliole d'Asti
- Soil
- Sandy, clay and limestone
- Vineyard planting
- Traditional Piedmontese Guyot training; yield 140 q/ha; average vine age 20-30 years
- Vinification
- Soft pressing with a nitrogen press; fermentation in stainless steel followed by a second fermentation in autoclave at a controlled 18 C. At least 1 month in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 8-10 C
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