{"product_id":"berlucchi-61-franciacorta-nature-2019","title":"Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Nature 2019","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranciacorta Nature by Berlucchi is a rigorous and vibrant \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e sparkling wine, produced without the addition of dosage syrup. This refined \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e combines Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, offering notes of saffron, bergamot, candied citron and bread crust. On the palate, it stands out for its solid structure and lively acidity, finishing with a \u003cstrong\u003epersistent savouriness\u003c\/strong\u003e that gives great drive to the drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the hilly areas of Franciacorta, in the province of Brescia. The bunches are selected from specific \u003cstrong\u003ededicated plots\u003c\/strong\u003e located in Arzelle, Rovere, San Carlo and Ragnoli, chosen for their exceptional characteristics. The nature of the soils gives the wine a profound \u003cstrong\u003earomatic precision\u003c\/strong\u003e and a marked \u003cstrong\u003egustatory tension\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhancing the most authentic identity of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe harvest takes place at the end of September, followed by a \u003cstrong\u003egentle pressing\u003c\/strong\u003e to extract the musts. After the first fermentation in steel, the finest batches mature for six months on the lees in \u003cstrong\u003eoak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cuvée then undergoes refermentation in the bottle according to the principles of the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. The long ageing process includes at least \u003cstrong\u003efive years on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a further six months of rest after disgorgement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerlucchi ‘61 Franciacorta Nature 2019 embodies the vision of pioneer Franco Ziliani, celebrating the purest expression of the region in the strict \u003cstrong\u003eDosaggio Zero\u003c\/strong\u003e style. This refined \u003cstrong\u003eMetodo Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e sparkling wine reveals the authenticity of the vintage through a cuvée aged for at least \u003cstrong\u003e5 years on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e and a further six months in the bottle. The complete absence of dosage syrup enhances a vibrant acidity and persistent savouriness, offering a taut and elegant sip that pays homage to the historic winery founded in 1961.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Berlucchi Guido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46289443913899,"sku":"60672","price":36.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/berlucchi-61-franciacorta-nature-dosaggio-zero-2019_60672_1_42ca9152-f019-40d8-aefe-d385058d9b7b.webp?v=1773396470","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/berlucchi-61-franciacorta-nature-2019","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}