Franciacorta Brut
Franciacorta (Lombardy)
Chardonnay (60%), Pinot Bianco (30%), Pinot Nero (10%)
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Sparkling Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Intense greenish yellow and nuances 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 plum, acacia, pear, yeast and citrus fruits.
![](/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) Refermented in bottle on its lees for 30 months.
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Alcohol: 12.5%
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Fish appetizers, Pasta and risotto with crustaceans, Sauteed fish, Dairy products
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Suggested glass ![Classic Method Sparkling Wines](/images/glasses/g12.gif) |
10 °C (50 °F) |
(Classic Method Sparkling Wines) |
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December 2017 |
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January 2007 |
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January 2010 |
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December 2010 |
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October 2003 |
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December 2013 |
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December 2014 |
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December 2017 |
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April 2019 |
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