Sparkling

Alta Langa

By Roccasanta, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Roccasanta Alta Langa

Extra brut metodo classico sparkling wine from Pinot Nero, aged at least 30 months on the lees.

Tasting notes

Colour: straw yellow with golden reflections from the long time on the lees. Nose: fine, typical bottle-fermentation aromas of bread crust, yeast and dried fruit with light floral notes. Palate: full, rich, fruity and savoury, with very fine, lasting perlage.

Pairs well with

Can accompany a whole meal; the fine perlage cleans the mouth and leaves a lasting aromatic persistence.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Alta Langa DOCG
Grape
Pinot Nero 100%
Production area
Perletto, Alta Langa
Soil
Medium-textured soil tending to calcareous
Exposure
East-facing vineyards (estate-wide)
Vineyard planting
Guyot arch (archetto) training
Vinification
Metodo classico, extra brut. Fermentation in the bottle and at least 30 months on the lees, then disgorgement and about 3 months of rest before release. 13% vol.

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