Sparkling

1841 Metodo Classico Rosé

By Rocche Costamagna, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Rocche Costamagna 1841 Metodo Classico Rosé

A dosage zero Metodo Classico rosé from Nebbiolo, at least 48 months on the lees.

Tasting notes

Very pale rosé. Fine, persistent bubbles with ripe fruit and apricot. Excellent acidity supported by Nebbiolo's classic tannin.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Metodo Classico Rosé
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Municipality of La Morra
Soil
Calcareous, sandy
Harvest
Beginning of September
Vineyard planting
4,800 vines per hectare
Vinification
Nebbiolo vinified as a white without skin contact; tirage by adding yeasts, then bottled for the second fermentation; at least 48 months on the lees before disgorgement, then 6 months' rest before release. Dosage zero.
Serving temperature
8 to 10 °C

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