Franciacorta Brut 'Francesco I' Uberti

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • Uberti
Category
Sparkling Wines
Winery
Uberti
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing, fermentation in the bottle, 36 months on the lees, riddling and disgorgement
Aging
36 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Bianco 15%, Pinot Nero 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Franciacorta DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lombardy's highest quality classification. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Chardonnay 75%, Pinot Bianco 15%, Pinot Nero 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Its lively perlage and crisp finish make it an ideal celebratory pour. Vinification: soft pressing, fermentation in the bottle, 36 months on the lees, riddling and disgorgement. The wine is aged 36 months on the lees. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision.

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