Sweet

Moscato d'Asti

By Poderi Luigi Einaudi, Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi Luigi Einaudi Moscato d'Asti

A Moscato d'Asti from bought-in grapes (not from the estate's own vineyards), about 15,000 bottles a year.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow colour, pleasantly sweet with an aromatic varietal scent.

Technical details

Style
Sweet
Denomination
Moscato d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Moscato
Production area
Castiglione Tinella (Cuneo), 280 m
Soil
Marly-calcareous
Exposure
South-West
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, 4,800 vines/ha, rootstock Kober 5BB/SO4
Vinification
Soft pressing of whole grapes in a membrane press, immediate clarification and chilling to around zero, filtration and storage in a cold room (0 C). Staggered preparation with slow fermentation in autoclave, a light sparkle, sterile bottling and release about two months after harvest.

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