FRANCIACORTA SATÈN D.O.C.G. MILLESIMATO 2021 METODO CLASSICO

Straw yellow color with golden shades. The perlage is very fine and highly persistent. The nose reveals hints of white flowers and light pastry notes. On the palate it is creamy, soft and enveloping.

Name: Franciacorta Satèn Brut D.O.C.G. Millesimato

Grapes: 100% Chardonnay

Production area: Franciacorta, Brescia, Lombardy

Training system: Guyot

Harvest: hand-harvested in crates in the second half of August

Vinification: soft pressing of the whole bunches with separation of the must; only the first 50% fraction is used for this wine. The first fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks at low temperature until the following spring.

Refinement: malolactic fermentation is not carried out.  In spring, the cuvée is prepared with a small portion (3–5%) of Chardonnay aged in wood. After the addition of the liqueur de tirage, the wine is bottled for the second fermentation in the bottle and the development of mousse. This is followed by aging on the lees for 30 months before disgorgement.

Alcohol content: 12.5% ​​- contains sulphites

Serving temperature: 5-7°C. Open the bottle just before serving 

Available formats
Bottle 0.75 L AVARFS075

Perfect pairing
Italiamy recommends enjoying Franciacorta Satèn Brut as an aperitif with crustaceans or seafood.