Cartizze DOCG Dry

Hills of the famous and very limited area of Cartizze, in the heart of the Prosecco Superiore DOCG Valdobbiadene zone. A portion of territory particularly happy for its position, soil and microclimate, where the Glera grape reaches its maximum qualitative expression.

COUNTRY:
Italy

REGION:
Veneto

APPELLATION:
Cartizze, D.O.C.G. The select grapes for this limited production sparkling wine are grown exclusively in a 246-acre area in the steepest hills of Valdobbiadene.

GRAPE VARIETY:
Glera D.O.C.G. Cartizze

HARVEST PERIOD:
Grapes are harvested in the second half of September

VINIFICATION:
Wine made from the soft pressing of the grapes with must separated from the skins. Secondary fermentation (Charmat method) in temperature-controlled stainless steel.

SENSORY PROFILE

APPEARANCE:
Golden bright reflection with a fine, intense perlage

BOUQUET:
Intense aromas of pear and apple with undertones of citrus 

PALATE:
Soft, creamy and fresh with an aftertaste of sugared almonds

ALCOHOL:
11%

ACIDITY:
5.5 - 6.7 g/l

SUGAR:
20 - 26 g/l

SERVING TEMPERATURE:
We recommend serving it gradually chilled to a temperature of 6°- 8° C.

FORMATS:
750ml 

FOOD PAIRINGS: 
Well-suited to important occasions, it makes an excellent accompaniment to desserts, cakes, pastries, fruit salads and tarts. Also matches admirably with shellfish and elegant fish dishes.