Corte Aura Franciacorta Saten

Corte Aura Franciacorta Saten

Corte Aura, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Chardonnay

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Lombardy - Italy
White brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Corte Aura Franciacorta Saten

Perlage

Fine.

Colour

Straw yellow.

Bouquet

The wine has a delicate floral fragrance.

Flavour

Soft and delicately creamy, nuanced but distinct scent of ripe fruit, accompanied by subtle hints of white flowers and nuts, or roasted (almonds or hazelnuts). Pleasant tastiness and freshness merge with a natural smoothness that recalls the delicate feeling of silk.

Pairing

Ideal for the whole meal. Ideal with seafood courses, raw fish, mixed fish, cured meats, white meat, and aged cheeses.

Starters
Pasta
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
Cold cuts
White fish
Vegetarian

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Features

Name Corte Aura Franciacorta Saten
Type White brut
Classification DOCG Franciacorta saten Brut
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Country
Region Lombardy
Origin Vineyards located in Franciacorta (Brescia).
Cultivation system Guyot and spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare 5,000.
Yield per hectare 6,500 kg/hectare.
Harvest By hand, the first decade of August with small grapes and selection of grapes.
Fermentation temperature 16 °C
Vinification Soft pressing of the grapes, fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16°C. During the second fermentation, the base wine destined for Satèn is characterised by a lower addition of sugar in the liqueur de tirage compared to brut (18 g/l compared to 24 g/l for brut). This results in less foam development, with a greater delicacy of taste and finesse.
Ageing In the bottle on the lees for 40 months in the company's cellars at a temperature of 12-15°C.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Ideal for the whole meal. Ideal with seafood courses, raw fish, mixed fish, cured meats, white meat, and aged cheeses.
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'Corte' is not just a word but an integral part of the history and etymon of the company's terroir: Franciacorta. Its most reliable meaning dates back to the Middle Ages, when these lands, administered by Benedictine and Cluniac monks, enjoyed exempt...

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