Sparkling

Nonabis

By Scagliola - Sansì, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Scagliola - Sansì Nonabis

A Metodo Classico sparkling, about 8,000 bottles a year, named for the family's great-grandmother Palmina.

Tasting notes

Fragrance of fresh fruit, pineapple and white peach. Rich, persistent and slightly bitter in the mouth, with a citrus recall.

Pairs well with

Aperitifs, fish dishes, pasta, soups, white meats, or as a cocktail base.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Metodo Classico
Soil
Sand, marl and limestone (Calosso area)
Harvest
End of August to beginning of September, traditional harvest with selection of grapes
Vinification
Grapes are crushed and pressed immediately. First fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature; second fermentation in the bottle. About a year on the yeasts. Alcohol approx. 13% vol.
Serving temperature
Serve in a flute at about 4 to 6°C
Storage
Keep in a dark place at 8 to 10°C. Best not to age beyond three years.

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