Alta Langa Extra Brut 2011
Alta Langa (Piedmont)
Pinot Nero, Chardonnay
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Sparkling Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Pale straw yellow and nuanced of greenish yellow, very transparent, fine and persistent perlage.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of banana, apple and bread crust followed by aromas of pear, praline, plum, yeast and honey.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Effervescent and crisp attack, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of banana, apple and plum.
![](/images/g_aging.png) Part of the base wine ferments and ages in barrique. Refermented and aged in bottle on its lees for at least 3 years.
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Alcohol: 12%
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Aperitifs, Pasta and risotto with crustaceans and vegetables, Dairy products, Sauteed fish, Sauteed white meat
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Suggested glass ![Mature and Vintage Classic Method Sparkling Wines](/images/glasses/g13.gif) |
10 °C (50 °F) |
(Mature and Vintage Classic Method Sparkling Wines) |
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February 2017 |
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