TYPOLOGY
Lightly pettillant sweet red wine
ZONE OF PRODUCTION
Oltrepò Pavese
GRAPES
Croatina, Barbera, Uva Rara
VINIFICATION
The grapes are harvested by hand during the second decade of September. The grapes undergo a crushing destemming and the must obtained is left to ferment at a controlled temperature (28°) with its skins for about 3 days with automatic pumping over. Successivly the wine is drained and when about 6° alchol is obtained the wine is kept at 0° to block the fermentation. To obtain sparkling the wine is put into pressurized stainless steel containers before it is bottled.
ALCOHOL
7% ALC/ vol.
SUGAR RESIDUE
85 g/L
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS:
VISUAL
bright purplish red.
OLFACTIVE
intense, complex, fruity with fragrant and vinous nuances.
TASTING
sweet, harmonic, smooth.
SERVING TEMPERATURE
10° – 12°C
IT IS WELL COMBINED WITH:
all kinds of sweets and desserts, sweet pastries, dry fruit and mature cheeses .
Contains sulfites