Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Extra Brut 0.375L

Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Extra Brut 0.375L

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Lombardy - Italy
White extra brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Extra Brut 0.375L

Perlage

Soft mousse with long-lasting cordon around the glass. Fine, lingering bead.

Colour

Straw-yellow with greenish highlights.

Bouquet

Crisp, rich and elegant, fairly lengthy, with apple and pear fruit and a pleasing citrus gint in the finish.

Flavour

Displays exceptional freshness and zesty acidity with a velvet texture and fine balance, concluding with appealing notes of citrus.

Pairing

Perfect as an aperitif and throughout the meal, pairing beautifully with typical recipes of the Franciacorta area, such as casoncelli (ravioli) and fresh-water fish (perch and char). It brings out the best qualities of dishes based on rice, pasta, white meats, fresh and medium-aged cheeses.

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Pasta
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Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
White fish

Features

Name Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Extra Brut 0.375L
Type White extra brut
Classification DOCG Franciacorta Extra Brut
Size 0,375 l
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 85% Chardonnay, 15% Pinot Nero
Country
Region Lombardy
Origin From the best vineyards in the 19 municipal areas of Franciacorta
Yield per hectare 9000 kg.
Harvest From middle ten days of August to the first ten days of September.
Vinification Gentle, gradual pressing of clusters with fractioning of the must; alcoholic fermentation in steel vats.
Ageing Assemblage of the cuvée in the spring following harvest, with the contribution of 20% of reserve wines expertly divided between Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Second fermentation in the bottles and maturation sur lie for a minimum of 24 months followed by an additional 2 months after disgorgement.
Total acidity 7.50 gr/L
pH 3.12
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Perfect as an aperitif and throughout the meal, pairing beautifully with typical recipes of the Franciacorta area, such as casoncelli (ravioli) and fresh-water fish (perch and char). It brings out the best qualities of dishes based on rice, pasta, white meats, fresh and medium-aged cheeses.
On offer Price Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Extra Brut 0.375L € 9.07  ex VAT

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James Suckling
92/100 
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Robert Parker
90/100 
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Vinous
91/100 
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Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine N/A
Wine Spectator
90/100 
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xtraWine
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Berlucchi Guido
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