Monbrusato Moscato Passito

Producer:
Vinchio Vaglio Serra
Region:
Piemonte
Grape:
Moscato Bianco (100%)
Classification:
DOC
Vintage:
2009
Capacity:
0.375 l

Sweet dessert white wine made from indigenous Moscato variety. White Moscato of Piedmont in passito is a naturally sweet dessert wine. The grapes undergo the drying process in specially air-conditioned rooms, next follows the process of vinification. First the naturally sweet nectar of the grapes is fermented in small French oak barrels, then it is bottled. Thanks to this process, the wine takes on marked aromas and strong power.

Details

Color: yellow, amber.
Aroma: aromatic, dried fruit, vanilla and almonds.
Flavor: sweet, velvety.
Food matching: perfect for desserts, nut cakes, zabaione creams.
Serving temperature: 10°/12°C.
Alcohol content: 11.5%.

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