Franciacorta D.O.C.G Satèn Special Edition
Type of Wine: Franciacorta D.O.C.G. Brut Satèn
Bottle Volume: 750 ml
Grapes : 100% Chardonnay
Vineyards places on the rolling hills of Ome (BS), particularly exposed and ventilated location, pebbly soil, moderately calcareous and well drained.
Growing systems: Spurred cordon
Plant density: 5000 stump/hectare
Yeld: 75 q/grapes/hectare
Wine yield: 60% to 60 hl/ha
Average age of vines: 25 years
Harvest time: Late August, early September. The grapes are handpicked, transported and processed the same day.
Vinification:
Soft pressing
Cold static decantation
Inoculation with selected yeasts
20 days of fermentation in stainless steel AISI 316
Malolactic fermentation partially
First aging: 7 months in steel tanks.
Stabilization: Cold static
Alcohol: 12% vol.
Sensory characteristics as determined by an enologist:
Appereance: brilliant straw yellow color with golden highlights
Nose: Scents of crusty bread and fruit, hazelnut shades and dried figs
On the palate: Elegant and Harmonious very persistent, with a well-defined personality that makes it unique.
Perlage: very fine bubbles and refined elegance
Finish: long, strong and perfect balance
Serve with: excellent as an aperitif and throughout the meal
Serving temperature: 6/8°C