Zardetto Prosecco Extra Dry Molin 2021

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling White
Producer:
 
Zardetto
Label Name:
 
Prosecco Extra Dry Molin
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Conegliano-Valdobbiadene (DOCG)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11.5%
Grape(s):
 
Glera
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
3
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
Vivino aggregate ~3. 7/5 (many ratings); retailer/sommelier scores ~90/100 for Molin and related Zardetto Prosecco Superiore Extra Dry

Tasting Note
Bright straw-yellow with fine persistent bubbles. Aromas of white flowers, apple, pear and citrus; palate is sapid, round and fresh with stone-fruit and light mineral notes, creamy mousse and a clean, persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, shrimp cocktail, smoked salmon, seafood risotto, antipasti, fresh goat cheese. Asian: sushi, sashimi, tempura, spring rolls, lightly spiced Thai or Vietnamese dishes (green curry or fresh herb dishes).

Production Method
100% Glera; hand-harvested from Valdobbiadene hills. Secondary fermentation in autoclaves (Charmat/Martinotti) ~40 days, stainless-steel tank aging; bottled Extra Dry (approx. 12–16 g/L RS).

Vineyard Info
Family-owned Zardetto, founded 1969 in Conegliano-Valdobbiadene. Renowned Prosecco producer using modern cellar tech and selective sourcing from hill vineyards to produce DOCG-quality wines.