Sparkling

Pontepietra Brut

By Vini Drocco, Alba, Piemonte, Italy

Vini Drocco Pontepietra Brut

A Charmat-method brut first made in the mid-1990s from the grapes thinned before harvest. The vintage is currently not available.

Tasting notes

Fruity and floral.

Pairs well with

Aperitif, party, long drinks, starters and fried food, rich dishes or dessert

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Spumante Brut
Grape
Chardonnay, Arneis
Cru / vineyard
Pontepietra
Production area
Estate vineyards
Soil
Medium-textured, calcareous
Exposure
East, south-east
Vinification
Hand harvest and soft pressing, 10 days of fermentation at 15-16°C. Second fermentation in autoclave (Charmat method) with sugar and selected organic yeasts, 6 months on rest.
Serving temperature
9-12°C

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