Sparkling
GC GuidoCarlo
By Tenuta Santa Caterina, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A Classic Method (Champenoise) sparkling wine from Chardonnay of the Maddalena vineyard, dedicated to the founder of Tenuta Santa Caterina. At least 36 months on the lees.
Technical details
- Style
- Sparkling
- Denomination
- Metodo Classico
- Grape
- Chardonnay 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Maddalena
- Production area
- Maddalena vineyard
- Soil
- Calcareous marl
- Exposure
- South, 300 m a.s.l.
- Harvest
- By hand, from the first days of August, in the early morning
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot, from 5,000 plants/hectare
- Vinification
- Fermentation at about 18 C. Natural second fermentation in the bottle for 36 months, then slow maturation on the lees.
- Serving temperature
- 4-6 C
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