• Letrari Trento Riserva del Fondatore 976 Brut 2013
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Letrari

Trento Riserva del Fondatore 976 Brut 2013

White classic method sparkling wine brut

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Letrari Trentino Alto Adige Trento DOC Wines
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Denomination DOC Trento Spumante Riserva
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 12.5% by volume
Area Trentino Alto Adige (Italy)
Grape varieties 50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Nero
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A classic method brut sparkling wine from Trentino-Alto Adige, 12.5% ABV, produced by Letrari. Trento DOC Riserva del Fondatore 976, 2013 vintage. A tribute to the history and tradition of the Letrari family, active in the world of Trentino wine since 1647. Secondary fermentation in the bottle according to the classic method and a minimum 96-month maturation on the lees. The Dégorgement Tardif (delayed disgorgement) involves a long and continuous lysis with the lees. On the nose, it offers a range of aromas from bread crust to vanilla tones, on a background of ripe apple cream, aromatic herbs, and dried fruit (almonds, hazelnuts, and peanuts). Golden, slightly deep, bright, and lively. The palate is pure cream, full and rounded in its complexity, where notes of ripe fruit are found, enhanced by an undertone of citrus and spices.

Awards

  • 2013

    5

    Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.

  • 2013

    2

    This guide is highly respected and offers the most comprehensive review of Italian wines. It has a long tradition and is based on blind tastings carried out by over 100 experts.

  • 2013

    3

    One of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy.

  • 2013

    3

    Italian Sommelier Association (AIS) guide

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Tasting notes

Perlage

Perlage

Sparkling crown on the rim. The perlage is minute and continuous.

Profumo

Perfume

The nose offers a range of fragrances from bread crust to vanilla tones, against a background of ripe apple cream, herbs and dried fruits (almonds, hazelnuts and peanuts).

Colore

Color

Golden, slightly charged, brilliant and lively.

Gusto

Taste

The taste is pure cream, full and rounded in its complexity, where the notes of ripe fruit can be found, revived on a background of citrus fruits and spices. A fresh and lively wine, but also full and solidly structured, with a very persistent finish.

Serve at:

06 - 08 °C

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Charmat Method Sparkling Wines

Producer
Letrari
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1976
  • Oenologist: Lucia Letrari
  • Bottles produced: 150.000
  • Hectares: 12
Letrari a family that has roots in the history of Trentino wine. Already active in 1647 in that of Borghetto Avio, on the banks of the Adige, first as river rafting, then shrewd traders and agricultural innovators. Tradition and innovation are the creed of our company, consistently applied with modern farming practices, with the work and dedication of the new generations.

Shaped by the specific terroir and microclimate of Vallagarina - an environment influenced by the time of the Adige and Lake Garda, which here creates a special microclimate of the Mediterranean type - we produce 25 different types of quality wine with strong varietal typicity.

Letrari The farm, with its 23 hectares of vineyards located in different places of Vallagarina, has its headquarters in a modern and functional cellar Rovereto, Trentino faithful in appearance rural architecture and is surrounded by a garden of Mediterranean species .

Our wines come from grapes grown in vineyards located property in the best areas of the Earth Vallagarina and Strong. Among the red wines reserve particular attention to the native varieties, such as the gentle and fruity Marzemino, Teroldego fatter, a tangy Lagrein. To complete the production of a selected range Letrari Brut sparkling classics, all made from grapes Chardonnay and Pinot Noir and processed with the classical method of secondary fermentation in the bottle, according to strict production rules Trentodoc. Read more
Production area: Trentino Alto Adige
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Name Letrari Trento Riserva del Fondatore 976 Brut 2013
Type White classic method sparkling wine brut
Denomination Trento DOC
Vintage 2013
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 12.5% by volume
Grape varieties 50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Nero
Country Italy
Region Trentino Alto Adige
Vendor Letrari
Origin Rovereto (TN)
Harvest ed strictly by hand.
Wine making Re-fermentation in the bottle according to the classic method and a stay on the lees of at least 96 months. Dégorgement Tardif (disgorgement deferred in time) through a long and continuous lysis with yeasts.
Allergens Contains sulphites