Franciacorta Rosé Brut Contadi Castaldi

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • Contadi Castaldi
Category
Sparkling Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
First fermentation in steel tanks and in barriques, with an aging for 7 monthh, then second fermentation according to the Traditional Method
Aging
At least 24 months on its lees
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 65% ,Pinot Nero 35%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Franciacorta DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Chardonnay 65% ,Pinot Nero 35%, 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 located at 350 meters above sea level. South-West facing. Vinification: first fermentation in steel tanks and in barriques, with an aging for 7 monthh, then second fermentation according to the Traditional Method. The wine is aged at least 24 months on its lees. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombard winemakers favour an innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for tradition.

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