The Story Wines Prosecco Col Fondo 2021

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling White
Producer:
 
The Story Wines
Label Name:
 
Prosecco Col Fondo
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Australia
Region:
 
Nagambie, Victoria
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11%
Grape(s):
 
Glera
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
2
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
listed by retailers and documented on the producer site

Tasting Note
Crisp lemon, green apple and white florals with delicate bready/yeasty lees complexity, light–medium body, fine bead and a saline, refreshing finish.

Food Pairing
Oysters, prawns, ceviche, sushi/sashimi, tempura, Vietnamese spring rolls; prosciutto, light salads, fried chicken, fish & chips, Thai green papaya salad.

Production Method
Ancestral 'Col Fondo' style — base wine rested on gross lees, completed fermentation in-bottle with lees retained (no disgorgement); minimal/no added sulphites.

Vineyard Info
Produced by The Story Wines (Rory Lane); fruit sourced from Box Grove Vineyard (planted 1995) at Nagambie; small-batch, vegan-friendly, low-intervention practices.