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Canelli

By Marchesi di Barolo, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Marchesi di Barolo Canelli

Moscato d'Asti DOCG from the Fine Pasto range of Marchesi di Barolo, made from Moscato Bianco 100%. 5% vol..

Tasting notes

Fine and persistent perlage. Straw yellow with golden reflections. Broad, intense bouquet with predominant golden apple, sage, peach and lychee, with more delicate hints of acacia flowers, pear and orange peel. Pleasantly smooth on the palate with balanced acidity and low alcohol.

Pairs well with

Its orange blossom (zagara) fragrance pairs well with fruit tarts and small pastries.

Technical details

Style
Sweet
Denomination
Moscato d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Moscato Bianco 100%
Soil
Marine sedimentary origin, between the Lequio Landform (25% sand, 52% silt, 23% clay) and the lower Cassinasco Serravalliano-Tortoniano Landform; created 11-12 million years ago. Young soil with medium amalgam texture; average percentage of sand and limestone (12% of active component); average water retention and fertility.
Exposure
S
Vineyard planting
Altitude 315-330m above sea level, Controspalliera Guyot
Vinification
Hand-picked at high ripeness, quickly crushed and gently destemmed. Partial fermentation in autoclave, stopped by refrigeration leaving about 140 g/l of residual sugar.
Serving temperature
8°C

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