Franciacorta Brut Arcadia D.O.C.G.
A Franciacorta that embodies elegance and refinement, ideal for celebrating special occasions or for enriching a lunch or dinner with refined dishes.
Grapes
- Chardonnay 80 %
- Pinot Nero 15%
- Pinot Bianco 5%
Wine-making process
So pressing of grapes, fermentation in steel vats
and small oak casks at controlled temperature, aer which wine is kept in contact with the yeasts by batonnage (stirring). Successively the Franciacorta wine is prepared for draing and re-fermentation in the bole where it is aged on the yeasts for 36 months.
Time on yeasts in bole
Over 36 months..
Sugars
g/l 4
Color
Lunar straw yellow, very fine, persistent and continuous perlage.
Smell
On the nose it is a perfect bouquet of elegant and fresh yeast aromas; it strikes for its fragrance and fullness, combining a fruity vein with tones of vanilla and brioche bread.
Taste
In the mouth it expresses a caressing effervescence, a beautiful acidic vein that supports an intense and soft fruitiness, with tropical notes of ripe exotic fruit, in the finish it appears long, satisfying and persistent.
Food pairings
Perfect as an aperitif and with fish and shellfish dishes, risottos and dry desserts.
Serving temperature
8°
Alcohol
12,5°
Formats
0,75 L – 1,5 L Magnum