Contadi Castaldi Brut Franciacorta DOCG
Contadi Castaldi Brut Franciacorta DOCG
Franciacorta, Brescia - Italy
"Franciacorta is made using the traditional "Méthod Champenoise" which is the same process used for Champagne. It holds the prestigious DOCG classification, ensuring high standards of production & quality"
"Contadi Castaldi is a premium Italian winery located in the Franciacorta region of Lombardy, known for producing high-quality sparkling wines using the traditional method. Founded by the Moretti family, the winery employs innovative techniques combined with traditional practices, emphasising a dynamic and contemporary approach while staying true to the region's roots"
This is a lively brut, fragrant and tending to smoothness and an accessible sensory lexicon, with a balanced and versatile style. 80% Chardonnay, 10% Pinot Bianco & 10% Pinot Nero.
In the glass it is straw yellow in colour with greenish highlights, enlivened by a fine and persistent perlage. The nose is fresh, with floral notes of linden, citrus nuances, white peach and green pepper. The mouth is tight and crisp, fresh and vertical, sapid, refined and with a lingering, very enjoyable finish.
First ageing 7 months, partly in steel and partly in barrique. Ageing on the lees From 20 to 26 months. Ageing after disgorgement 3 - 4 months
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