Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Brut

Producer:
Fratelli Bortolin
Region:
Veneto
Grape:
Glera (100%)
Classification:
DOCG
Capacity:
0.75 l

A dry white sparkling wine made from native Veneto grape Glera. It’s Prosecco in Superiore Brut version, little more dry than Extra Dry, with the sugar content below 6 gr/l. Long lasting bubbles or perlage highlight its unique freshness and gentle fruity aromas. An extremely pleasant wine.

Details

Color: straw yellow, shimmering.

Perlage: fine, numerous.

Aroma: notes of apple, lemon, pink grapefruit, acacia blossom, wisteria.

Flavor: crisp, long lingering aftertaste.

Food matching: perfect as an aperitif, and also as an elegant accompaniment with fish, cured meats, risottos with vegetable and fish.

Serving temperature: 8°/10°C

Alcohol content: 11%.

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