Description
An elegant classic sparkling wine Riserva Millesimato that Cavit produces only with grapes from great vintages. Graal derives from medieval Latin with the meaning of vessel, this name gained notoriety in the cycle of King Arthur's novels because it was associated with the cup used by Jesus during the Last Supper.
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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

Thanks to not less than 36 months in contact with the lees, this is one of the finest and most elegant sparkling wines in our range. From the award-winning Altemasi GRAAL Reserve to the fruity, delicious Rosé. Read more


Name | Altemasi Trento Riserva Graal Brut 2017 |
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Type | White classic method sparkling wine brut |
Denomination | Trento DOC |
Vintage | 2017 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 70% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Nero |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino Alto Adige |
Vendor | Altemasi (Cavit) |
Origin | Hills of Trento, Valle dei Laghi and Altopiano di Brentonico, an area with vineyards with a great sparkling wine vocation in Trentino. |
Climate | Altitude: 500-600 m. a.s.l. |
Soil composition | Medium-textured soils, fluvioglacial and volcanic, moderately shallow. |
Wine making | The perfectly ripe grapes were harvested by hand into crates for soft pressing. The must fermented at a controlled temperature in stainless steel and barriques. |
Aging | The second fermentation took place in April, after a period of ageing of the base wine. Disgorgement took place 70 months after the addition of liqueur de tirage. |
Total acidity | 6.0 gr/L |
Residual sugar | 5.0 gr/L |
Dry extract | 22.0 gr/L |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |