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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

- Bottles produced: 70.000
- Hectares: 13
The hand-picked clusters are immediately chilled, so that their aromas remain fresh, crisp, long-lasting. A gentle pressing precedes fermentation in small steel tanks and oak barrels.
After bottling in the spring, the long wait begins: the Franciacortas of Ronco Calino rest on the lees at least one year longer than required by the Franciacorta Production Code. The dosage contains little, if any, sugar, so that the wine true personality can emerge, satisfying even the most demanding palates. Read more


Name | Ronco Calino Franciacorta Brut 2017 |
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Type | White organic brut |
Denomination | Franciacorta DOCG |
Vintage | 2017 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 60% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Nero |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Vendor | Ronco Calino |
Origin | From the company's vineyards in Pozzo and Anfiteatro in Cazzago San Martino (Brescia) |
Soil composition | A unique soil, mainly limestone and rich in elements to give unique wines. |
Plants per hectare | 6,000-8,000 |
Yield per hectare | 9,500 kg/hectare |
Harvest | By hand, with crates between the first and second decades of August. |
Wine making | Cooling, soft pressing of the whole grapes to extract only the first must. First fermentation in thermo-conditioned steel tanks at 13 4°C. 50% of the Chardonnay ferments in French oak barrels. Each parcel is vinified separately to enhance the uniqueness of its profile. |
Aging | At least 60 months. The second fermentation occurs in May following the harvest. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |