Contratto Blanc de Blancs Pas Dosè 2016

Contratto Blanc de Blancs Pas Dosè 2016

Contratto (La Spinetta), 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Chardonnay

HK$ 297.00
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Piedmont - Italy
White classic method sparkling wine pas dosé

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Contratto Blanc de Blancs Pas Dosè 2016
The Blanc de Blanc Pas Dosé opens up beautifully in the glass to reveal exceptional depth, power and intensity. There is real thrust to the withe orchard fruit, citrus, slate and floral notes. A fascinating marriage of texture and crystalline purity that hold so much pure appeal. White flowers, slate and lemon peel emerge over time, but the Blanc de Blancs is truely about tecture and precision.

Colour

Golden yellow.

Bouquet

Elegant and subtle nose with sensations that evoke cedar peel, acacia honey and strawberry tree blossoms on a delicate roasting.

Flavour

Dynamic, vertical and sapid taste, tempered by good creaminess. Minute and persistent bubbles.

Pairing

Ideal as aperifitf, appetizers and fish.

Starters
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

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Features

Name Contratto Blanc de Blancs Pas Dosè 2016
Type White classic method sparkling wine pas dosé
Classification DOCG Alta Langa
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin Canelli (AT)
Climate Altitude: 650 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South-West.
Soil composition Sandy, stony with ample ocean sidements.
Harvest September 5Th. THe grapes are handpucked, selected and kept separate according to their vineyard location.
Vinification In the winey they are cooled down before crushing and only the free fall juice is beeing collected. First and second fermentation with indigenous natural yeast. Afeter the first fermentation, the wines stay to mature until May after haverst, then are blended and bottled for the second fermentation.
Ageing Almost 4 years on the lees in bottle. Riddling: by hand for 4 weeks.
Total acidity 6.50 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Ideal as aperifitf, appetizers and fish.

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Vintage

Robert Parker
93/100 
2016
xtraWine
90/100 
2016
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2015
James Suckling
92/100 
2014
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2013
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2013
James Suckling
92/100 
2012
Wine Spectator
89/100 
2009
Contratto (La Spinetta)
From this winery:

Giuseppe Contratto founded his winery in 1867 when he began vinifying Moscato wine from Monferrato, producing one of the first Italian sparkling wines refermented in the bottle. During this same time, the Contratto family began building its historic ...

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