Description
Franciacorta Brut DOCG Le Quattro Terre is produced with purely chardonnay grapes. It is a classic, sparkling fresh and elegant method, which perfectly reflects the Franciacorta terroir.
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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
03 - 05 years
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- Start up year: 2006
- Oenologist: Luigi Reghenzi
- Hectares: 10
Among the novelties we must point out the total passage to a biological regime of vineyards, though not yet certified, which marks a turning point in the cellar philosophy.
Speaking of tasting wines, we find a greater verve and personality in SatĆØn than Brut: obtained from Chardonnay grapes grown on the classic morelic French-cottony soil, with a deep franco-clay texture, for a density of 6500 stems per hectare and a yield of 85 Quintals, the soothing Metodo Classico de Le Quattro Terre is surprising for its luscious freshness, a little abnormal for typology. However, the choice not to make malolactic fermentation to the must is a clear trademark and therefore we accept the poetic license.
Ā We are coming next year to evaluate the rest of the production, coming from four different areas of Franciacorta, from which the name of the Maison. Read more
| Name | Le Quattro Terre Franciacorta Brut |
|---|---|
| Type | White green brut |
| Denomination | Franciacorta DOCG |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Vendor | Le Quattro Terre |
| Wine making | After a soft pressing, fermentation is carried out in steel tanks to give preference to the freshness and aromas typical of chardonnay. |
| Aging | During the bottle fermentation step, the wine rests on yeasts for 18 months before the boiling. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

