Sparkling

Trivolì

By Tacchino, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Tacchino Trivolì

Lightly sparkling Cortese from the Le Bolle line, first made in 1999 by autoclave fermentation. Alcohol 12.5% vol.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Cortese Frizzante
Grape
Cortese 100%
Production area
Castelletto d'Orba (AL), vineyards at 310-350 m above sea level
Soil
Clay and marl
Exposure
Mainly west
Harvest
Fully ripe
Vineyard planting
Guyot
Vinification
Must fermented in autoclave at a controlled temperature, natural second fermentation (presa di spuma), then kept on fine lees for a few months before bottling.

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