Description
A Franciacorta “made for ponder”; alive, with bright aromas that blossom in the glass to create a new emotion with every sip.
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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years

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- Start up year: 1979
- Oenologist: Ferdinando Dell'Aquila
- Bottles produced: 280.000
- Hectares: 13
Antica Fratta is the guardian of a tradition handed down from generation to generation, where every detail tells the timeless history and elegance of Franciacorta. Read more


Name | Antica Fratta Franciacorta Quintessence Extra Brut Riserva 2015 |
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Type | White extra brut |
Denomination | Franciacorta DOCG |
Vintage | 2015 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 80% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Nero |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Vendor | Antica Fratta |
Soil composition | Calcareous-clayey. |
Yield per hectare | 100 quintals per hectare, with a yield maximum allowed in must of 65%. |
Harvest | Between mid-August and early September when the grapes have reached the correct sugar ripeness, but still have a considerable acidity and freshness. |
Aging | More than 60 months resting on yeasts. After disgorgement, the bottles rest in the cellar for another 5-6 months. |
Total acidity | 5.4 gr/L |
PH | 3.42 |
Residual sugar | 3.7 gr/L |
Dry extract | 20.1 gr/L |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |