Sparkling
Nivole
By Michele Chiarlo, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy
Lightly sparkling Moscato d'Asti from the Nivole vineyard. Available in 0.375 and 0.75 l.
Tasting notes
Colour: Brilliant straw yellow; Nose: Floral, typical Moscato aromas with peach and apricot; Palate: Creamy, fragrant, with a pleasant fine bubble and a particularly fresh finish
Technical details
- Style
- Sparkling
- Denomination
- Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- Grape
- Moscato (white)
- Soil
- White, sandy earth of marine sedimentary origin
- Exposure
- South-east, south-west
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot
- Vinification
- Soft pressing of the whole grape; must held in steel at -2 C, then slow fermentation in autoclave at controlled temperature up to 5% alcohol, leaving part of the carbon dioxide in the wine for a gentle natural effervescence; micro-filtered before bottling to stop further fermentation.
- Serving temperature
- 10 C
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