Franciacorta Rosé Brut San Cristoforo

Franciacorta DOCG • Lombardy • San Cristoforo
Category
Sparkling Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Franciacorta DOCG
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 4-6 hours, first fermentation in steel and second fermentation in bottle according to Classic Method
Aging
24 months on the lees in bottle
Grape varieties
Pinot Nero 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Franciacorta DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Pinot Nero 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Fine bubbles and vibrant effervescence complement its fresh and lively character. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 18 years vines on morenic and clay soil. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 4-6 hours, first fermentation in steel and second fermentation in bottle according to Classic Method. The wine is aged 24 months on the lees in bottle. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy is best known for Franciacorta, Italy's finest sparkling wine appellation, alongside the alpine reds of Valtellina.

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