Sparkling
Giò
By Matteo Soria, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
A dry Asti Extra Brut from 100% Moscato bianco, 12% alcohol with 2 g/l residual sugar, about 50,000 bottles a year.
Tasting notes
Pale straw yellow with a fine, persistent mousse. Fragrant and floral with notes of linden and acacia. Dry, aromatic and balanced.
Pairs well with
Cured meats, fresh cheeses, white meats, fish, shellfish and first courses such as risotto. Perfect as an aperitif.
Technical details
- Style
- Sparkling
- Denomination
- Asti DOCG Extra Brut
- Grape
- Moscato bianco 100%
- Production area
- Castiglione Tinella (CN)
- Soil
- Clayey-calcareous
- Harvest
- First week of September
- Vinification
- Fermentation in steel tanks for 10 days at a controlled 20 °C, then ageing on the lees for nine months.
More from Matteo Soria
- Asti Dolce, Asti DOCG
- Asti Rosé Dolce, Asti DOCG
- Bolla Bea
- Giò Rosé, Asti DOCG Extra Brut
- Moscato d'Asti, Moscato d'Asti DOCG