Sweet

Giocofiore

By Scagliola - Sansì, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Scagliola - Sansì Giocofiore

A sweet, lightly fizzy red from partially fermented must, about 10,000 bottles a year.

Tasting notes

Sweet, deep pink tending to pale ruby red. Fresh, fruity bouquet with a clear scent of roses. The sweetness does not take away freshness.

Pairs well with

Pastries, sweets, mild cheeses and fruit; also lightly spicy oriental dishes.

Technical details

Style
Sweet
Denomination
Mosto Parzialmente Fermentato Rosso
Soil
Sand, marl and limestone (Calosso area)
Harvest
Beginning to mid-September, traditional harvest
Vinification
Cold skin maceration for about 6 days in stainless steel tanks; the must is then kept cold at controlled temperature. No malolactic fermentation.
Serving temperature
Serve in a cup or dessert glass at about 4 to 6°C
Storage
Keep in a dark place at 10 to 12°C.

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