Giannitessari Lessini Durello 120 Mesi Metodo Classico

Giannitessari Lessini Durello 120 Mesi Metodo Classico

Giannitessari, 0,75 l - 12.00%
100% Durella

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Veneto - Italy
White classic method sparkling wine

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Giannitessari Lessini Durello 120 Mesi Metodo Classico
If the wisdom was a sparkling wine, it would be a Lessini Durello “120 Mesi”: the Extra Brut Classic Method produced with the grapes of the Lessini Mountains. Its complex flavour remembers dried fruit and acacia’s honey, and also hints of toasted bread and yeast. The great structure tell the long ageing in bottle in the quarries of the winery. In these years the rhythm of the seasons runs incessantly, the wisdom of time increase and the balance of this sparkling wine grow up on acidity and minerality with a long finish.

Perlage

Very fine perlage.

Colour

Bright yellow.

Bouquet

Complex aroma of dried fruit and acacia with hints of honey.

Flavour

To the palate it presents great structure with hints of toast and yeast. Long lasting ending.

Pairing

Excellent for the whole meal, particularly with fish based dishes, like baccalà and grilled meat.

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese

Features

Name Giannitessari Lessini Durello 120 Mesi Metodo Classico
Type White classic method sparkling wine
Classification DOC Lessini Durello Spumante
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Durella
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Origin Roncà (VR)
Cultivation system Guyot
No. plants per hectare 7000
Yield per hectare 80 hl/Ha
Harvest Handpicked in cases.
Fermentation temperature 14-16 °C
Vinification Soft press with fermentation at ontrolled temperature 14-16 °C and complete malolactic fermentation, then cut for second fermentation.
Ageing On the yeasts for minimum 8-9 years in underground cellars.
Production year 4,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Excellent for the whole meal, particularly with fish based dishes, like baccalà and grilled meat.

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Giannitessari
From this winery:

The 2013 is the beginning of a new adventure for the Giannitessari. Headed by Gianni Tessari a well-known name in the wine field of Verona, signing since the Eighties successful wines, acknowledged with international awards. Gianni was born in 1963 ...

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