| FRANCIACORTA Satén
D.O.C.G.
PRODUCTION ZONE
From a vineyard in
the district of Paderno Franciacorta.
VINE AND VINIFICATION
Franciacorta D.O.C.G. Saten is made from clonal selections
of Chardonnay grapes hand-picked into small boxes, with
slow pressing of the whole bunches.
Fermentation and refinement takes piace in small Allier
oak barrels. Bottling occurs in March and April and
the sparkling process is begun. The bottles are stacked
in rooms with a controlled temperature of 12-14°C
for at least 30 months.
Only then will Franciacorta D.O.C.G. Saten achieve its
distinctive smell and taste and its fine perlage.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Yellow with light golden highlights. Very fine and persistent
perlage.
An intense bouquet with a mixture of peach, honey and
hazelnuts.
ALCOHOL CONTENT 12 - 12,3% vol.
TOTAL ACIDITY CONTENT 6 -6,5%
EXTRACT 18 - 20 gr./lt
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