Zardetto Prosecco DOC Extra Dry

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling White
Producer:
 
Zardetto
Label Name:
 
Prosecco DOC Extra Dry 
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Prosecco DOC (Veneto)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11.5%
Grape(s):
 
Glera
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
3
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
7-9°C

Awards/Ratings
Zardetto’s range has received positive scores and medals (e. g. , Sommelier’s Choice Awards Gold/Silver for variants; Falstaff ratings 88–92 for related Prosecco Rosé/Millesimato

Tasting Note
Bright straw with fine perlage. Aromas of green apple, pear, white flowers and lemon zest. Palate is crisp, lightly fruity with soft sweetness and refreshing acidity, finishing clean and lively (short–medium).

Food Pairing
Aperitif; Western: prosciutto, light seafood (oysters, shrimp, ceviche), smoked salmon, soft cheeses, fried appetizers. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, dim sum, lightly spicy Thai/Chinese dishes, Vietnamese spring rolls.

Production Method
Produced from Glera using the Charmat / Martinotti (tank) method: stainless-steel fermentation, second fermentation in pressurized autoclaves, then filtered and bottled.

Vineyard Info
Zardetto is a family sparkling-wine producer from Conegliano (Veneto), founded c.1969. Known for Prosecco production, modern winemaking and early export focus to global markets.