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Contadi Castaldi - Franciacorta D.O.C.G. Blànc - Magnum - Pinot Noir - Luxury Limited Edition - 1,5 l
A fascinating sip fused into a dynamic perlage that translates the essence of the material into refined elegance, the key to interpretation of which remains the full structure in a paradigm of unprecedented rationality, the nerve center of freshness and pungent minerality. Interweaving of impalpable chalkyness, puffs of powder, yellow citrus fruits, almonds, salt, broom and honeysuckle.
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| Package | 1,5 l |
| Certifications | D.O.C.G. |
| Region | Lombardy - Milan |
| Nation | Italy |
Description
Contadi Castaldi - Top Italian Franciacorta Sparkling Wine
The name Contadi Castaldi is a synthesis of the millenary history of Franciacorta, as a characteristic feature of a land devoted to wine. The name Contadi Castaldi is a synthesis of the millenary history of Franciacorta, its 19 municipalities and their vocation for exceptional agriculture.
In 1500, the period of maximum splendor of the Venetian Republic, Franciacorta produced food and wines destined for the tables of princes, kings and wealthy merchants. The splendid Venice was the market of choice for Franciacorta to make its wines known.
Contadi Castaldi - Franciacorta D.O.C.G. Blànc - Magnum - Pinot Noir - Luxury Limited Edition - 1,5 l
A fascinating sip fused into a dynamic perlage that translates the essence of the material into refined elegance, the key to interpretation of which remains the full structure in a paradigm of unprecedented rationality, the nerve center of freshness and pungent minerality. Interweaving of impalpable chalkyness, puffs of powder, yellow citrus fruits, almonds, salt, broom and honeysuckle, are read as tension and depth, an authentic glass, free gastronomic thought. The grace of the sip is the essential stylistic code, of which the biting vertical development in an author's palate amazes.
Grapes
Chardonnay 50 %, Pinot Bianco 50 %
Origin
37 vineyards located high up in the hills
Farming Systems
Guyot - Casarsa - Spurred cordon - Sylvoz
Plant Density
Guyot 5000 vines / ha - Casarsa 2500 vines / ha - Spurred cordon 5000 vines / ha - Sylvoz 3000 vines / ha
Yield
100 Quintals / Ha
Wine Yield
Less than 50%
Average Age of The Vines
Over 3 decades
Harvest Period
It started on August 14 th and ended on August 30 th
Vinification
Soft pressing
Static cold settling
Inoculation with selected yeasts
Fermentation of 20 days in stainless steel
First Refinement
7 months in steel
Stabilization
Cold static
Bottling (Draft)
May
Aging on Yeasts
Almost 30 months
Disgorgement
January, March, May
Refinement After Disgorgement
Almost 3 months
Dosage
Extra brut - 1,5 g/l
