Description
A blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, resulting in a clean and rigorous fragrance without the addition of liqueur d’expedition.
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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 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 Essence Nature 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | White pas dosé |
| Denomination | Franciacorta DOCG |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 70% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Nero |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Vendor | Antica Fratta |
| Origin | Monticelli Brusati (Brescia). |
| Soil composition | Cleyey limestone of morainic origin. |
| Yield per hectare | 10,000 kg/hectare. |
| 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 | Over 42 months from harvesting, of which at least 36 are on the lees. After disgorgement, the bottles rest in the cellar for another 5-6 months. |
| Total acidity | 6.4 gr/L |
| PH | 3.22 |
| Dry extract | 21.7 gr/L |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

