# Spumante Metodo Classico Brut (Maurizio Ponchione)

> Sparkling, Spumante Metodo Classico Brut by [Maurizio Ponchione](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/maurizio-ponchione.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/maurizio-ponchione-spumante-metodo-classico-brut).

- **Producer:** Maurizio Ponchione
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Spumante Metodo Classico Brut
- **Grape:** Chardonnay, Arneis
- **Cru / vineyard:** Albazzi
- **Soil:** Hilly, fertile, mostly sandy with good mineral content
- **Harvest:** Last ten days of August and first ten days of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 3,500 vines per hectare, planted 1997, 301 m above sea level
- **Vinification:** White vinification at low temperature (16 to 17 C); minimum 48 months on the lees in bottle, up to 72 months. About 2,600 bottles.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Metodo Classico brut from Chardonnay and Arneis, with at least 48 months on the lees.
