Corte Aura Franciacorta Brut

Corte Aura Franciacorta Brut

Corte Aura, 0,75 l - 12.50%
90% Chardonnay, 10% Pinot Nero

€ 17.44
Price ex VAT
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Lombardy - Italy
White brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Corte Aura Franciacorta Brut

Perlage

Fine and persistent.

Colour

Straw yellow.

Bouquet

Floral and delicately fruity with the aroma of bread given by ageing on the lees. Enriched by delicate citrus and dried fruit notes of almond, hazelnut, and dried white fig.

Flavour

Harmonious, with a tasty and fresh taste.

Pairing

Excellent as an apéritif and throughout the meal. It goes perfectly with fish or vegetable dishes, first and second courses of seafood and raw fish, fried fish and vegetables, mixed cured meats, white meat, white meat sauce, and aged cheeses.

Starters
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
Cold cuts
Vegetarian

Features

Name Corte Aura Franciacorta Brut
Type White brut
Classification DOCG Franciacorta Brut
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 90% Chardonnay, 10% Pinot Nero
Country
Region Lombardy
Origin Vineyards located in Franciacorta (Brescia).
Cultivation system Guyot and spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare 5,000.
Yield per hectare 6,500 kg/hectare.
Harvest By hand, from the first decade of August with small crates and selection of grapes.
Fermentation temperature 16 °C
Vinification Soft pressing of the grapes, fermented in steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16°C. The base wines are produced separately according to the vineyard of origin and the skifully assembled to create the cuvée.
Ageing In the bottle on the lees for about 36 months in the company's cellars at a constant temperature of 12-15°C.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Excellent as an apéritif and throughout the meal. It goes perfectly with fish or vegetable dishes, first and second courses of seafood and raw fish, fried fish and vegetables, mixed cured meats, white meat, white meat sauce, and aged cheeses.
On offer Price Corte Aura Franciacorta Brut € 17.44  ex VAT

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Corte Aura
From this winery:

'Corte' is not just a word but an integral part of the history and etymon of the company's terroir: Franciacorta. Its most reliable meaning dates back to the Middle Ages, when these lands, administered by Benedictine and Cluniac monks, enjoyed exempt...

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