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Moletto Brut Il Millesimato
Moletto · VSQ · 2021
An unusual sparkling wine: Pinot Bianco from Belfiore, briefly aged in Allier oak barriques and then left for 20 months in pressurised tanks, an exceptionally long Charmat.
Very fruity and full-bodied, yet it tastes remarkably young.
- Grapes
- Pinot Bianco
- Appellation
- VSQ
- Vintage
- 2021
- Alcohol
- 13,5 %
- Size
- 750 ml, 1,5 l
- Serving temperature
- 4–6 °C
Available at our shop: Koliziejus, Domus Pro, Ukmergės g. 308, Vilnius
Tasting notes
Colour
Brilliant pale gold with very fine, persistent bubbles.
Nose
Banana and apple with a hint of bread crust.
Palate
Fine, gentle bubbles; full-bodied, with good acidity and a light tannic touch.
Pairs with
Aperitif, through and after a meal, fish, vegetable and fish tempura.
How it's made
Fermented with selected yeasts in steel, two months in Allier oak barriques, then 20 months in pressurised tanks for the second fermentation (long Charmat).
Vineyard
- Area
- Belfiore di Pramaggiore, province of Venice, Veneto
- Altitude
- 7 m above sea level
- Soil
- caranto, a very hard, compact layer of clay and limestone
- Exposure
- east–west
- Training
- Sylvoz
- Planting density
- 2,500 vines/ha
- Vine age
- 31 years
