Alta Langa Extra Brut 'Cuvée Aurora' Banfi

Alta Langa DOCG • Piedmont • Banfi
Category
Sparkling Wines
Winery
Banfi
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alta Langa DOCG
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Temperature-controlled fermentation (13-14 °C) in steel vats and re-fermentation in the bottle according to the Classical Method
Aging
30 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Alta Langa DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 12% alcohol, it delivers elegance and finesse. Crafted from Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. The fruit is sourced from vineyards marly, calcareous soils with a small proportion of clay. Vinification: temperature-controlled fermentation (13-14 °C) in steel vats and re-fermentation in the bottle according to the Classical Method. The wine is aged 30 months on the lees. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh oysters and caviar
🍽️ Wedding cake and celebrations
🍽️ Fried calamari
🍽️ Aperitivo with Italian appetizers
🍽️ Light seafood dishes
🍽️ Prosciutto and melon

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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