Ca'del Bosco Franciacorta Cuvee Prestige Edizione 47

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling White
Producer:
 
Ca'del Bosco
Label Name:
 
Franciacorta Cuvee Prestige Edizione 47
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Franciacorta (Lombardy)
Volume:
 
1500ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
Tannico rating 91pts for Cuvée Prestige Edizione 47

Tasting Note
Tense, fine-perlage Franciacorta with aromas of white flowers, Golden apple, citrus and pastry; palate lively, saline minerality, crisp acidity, notes of brioche and yellow fruit, clean finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, scallops, shrimp, smoked salmon, seafood risotto, grilled white fish, soft fresh cheeses. Asian: sushi and sashimi, tempura, steamed dim sum (har gow), Chinese-style garlic prawns, Vietnamese seafood dishes.

Production Method
Metodo Classico (traditional method). Single-bunch washing/drying, fermentation 7 months in temperature-controlled stainless steel, 25 months sur-lie aging, disgorgement and Extra Brut dosage (~2.5 g/L). Grapes from certified organic vineyards.

Vineyard Info
Ca' del Bosco, founded by Maurizio Zanella from vineyards around Erbusco, is a leading Franciacorta producer known for technical innovation and long lees-aging; sources fruit from 240 certified organic vineyards.