Red

Freisa d'Asti Frizzante

By Terre dei Santi, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Terre dei Santi Freisa d'Asti Frizzante

A dry, lightly sparkling Freisa with real tannin, made by the Charmat method.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby. Winey, floral and fruity, recalling rose and raspberry. Elegantly lively, dry and well bodied with a tannin that leaves a pleasantly bitter finish.

Pairs well with

Rich or fatty dishes: pasta with meat sauces, lamb, Piedmontese salumi and fritto misto alla piemontese.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Freisa d'Asti DOC Frizzante
Grape
Freisa 100%
Production area
Castelnuovo Don Bosco and the surrounding hill villages
Vinification
Soft crushing and maceration of at least four days at controlled temperature. Second fermentation in autoclave (Charmat method). Short maturation on the lees.
Serving temperature
14 to 18 C, in medium glasses

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