ABV: 13,5% vol. This spumante is made by the sparkling wine process know as the charmat method, made with a cuvèe of the Brachetto wine. Colour: light ruby red with a fine persistent perlage Bouquet: very delicate and characteristic. Flavour: is sweet, elegant and aromatic. (6 x 75 cl)
Region:
Italy, Piemonte
Producer:
Batasiolo
Product ID:
47420
Araldica ALASIA Brachetto D'Acqui DOCG Piemonte
Description: A distinctive red wine: delicate, spritzy and sweet. Lightly perfumed nose with hints of rose flowers. Appealing, sweet and sour palate with some strawberry notes and nice acidity on the finish. The Brachetto varietal may have originated in Provence, but today it is grown in much larger quantities in Italy, in particular in Piemonte. The Brachetto vine is delicate, giving low yields from which sweet red wines with the colour and flavour of strawberries are produced. The grapes for Alasia Brachetto d'Acqui are sourced from vineyards in the Monferrato hills in the south of the province of Asti. These south west facing vineyards are situated at altitudes of 250 and 400m above sea level. The vines have an average age of 20 years and are grown using the low Guyot trellis system. Planting density is 4000 to 4500 vines per hectare. Soil is limestone clay. The grapes are hand harvested toward the end of August. Grapes are pressed in modern pnuematic press and the must fermented in pressurised tank with CM yeast. Short maceration with skin contact for 4/5 days at very low temperature. Fined and filtered. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £72.47
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Contero BRACHETTO d ACQUI DOCG Strevi
Description: This Brachetto d’Acqui is made from Brachetto, one of italy’s most interesting grape varieties. It can be made in a variety of styles, but Contero make theirs as a slightly sparkling red. Pale cherry in colour and reminiscent of wild strawberries and crushed rose petals, this wine is a delight. The flavour is sweet and aromatic, with violets, bitter cherries and red summer fruit on the palate, and a slightly dry finish. The 11 hectare estate is owned by the Marenco family who bought it in 2004. They are, as natives of Strevi, committed to upholding the quality ethos originally established by the Lombardini family. The vineyards, in the heart of Strevi, are situated in one of the best zones for Brachetto and Moscato in Piemonte. They are superbly tended, producing fruit of stunning quality, the character of which is retained in the bottle by the Marenco family. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £72.62
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Marco Porello BIRBET Brachetto d'Acqui Vino da Tavola
Description: Marco Porello BIRBET Brachetto d'Acqui Vino da Tavola from Italy, Piemonte, Asti by Agricola Marco Porello SS Canale Rose & Red Sparkling (12 x 75 cl) Price: £115.74
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Bersano BRACHETTO D'AQUI DOCG
Description: Ruby red with a delicate, grapey, musky bouquet. The flavour is sweet, soft, lively with a fine perlage. The origin of Bersano dates back to the 1920s, when Giuseppe Bersano acquired land and vines from the Count Cremosina in the Asti Area. His son Arturo further developed the company and extended production to most of Piemonte’s classic DOCs of the Asti and Alba areas. Today Bersano are one of the region’s leading producers, the majority of their 3 million bottle production originating from their own vineyards. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £94.42
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Vigne Regali ROSA REGALE Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG
Description: Rosa Regale is a unique red sparkling wine made from the Brachetto grape. Soft and appealing, it may be enjoyed as a delicious aperitif, between-meal or after-dinner sparkler. Aromatic with a hint of rose petals and raspberries this delicious frothy, sweet and red frizzante is a wine to enjoy. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £71.38
