Sparkling

Le Quattro Terre Spumante Rosato

By Tenuta La Meridiana, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta La Meridiana Le Quattro Terre Spumante Rosato

An immediate, fresh rose sparkling wine with good persistence.

Tasting notes

Delicate notes of red berries on the nose. Refined and well balanced on the palate, with vibrant acidity nicely supported by a pleasant roundness.

Pairs well with

Typical: aperitifs, pizza, vegetables. Top: paprika chicken wings. Unusual: fennel and orange salad.

Technical details

Style
Sparkling
Denomination
Vino Spumante Brut, Metodo Martinotti/Charmat
Soil
Marly-clay
Exposure
North-West
Harvest
Manual harvest
Vineyard planting
4,800 vines per hectare, yield about 10 t per hectare, guyot training, 220 m altitude
Vinification
Gentle pressing of the grapes in an inert environment. First fermentation at a controlled temperature of 15-16 C, followed by 6 months of aging on fine lees, then secondary fermentation in autoclave (Martinotti Method). After the second fermentation, a further 3 months of aging on fine lees before bottling. Alcohol 12.5% vol, dosage 6 g/L (Brut).
Serving temperature
6-7 C

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