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Sparkling wine | Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy
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Indulge in the exquisite Castel Faglia Franciacorta, a sparkling wine that embodies the elegance and terroir of the prestigious Franciacorta region in Lombardy, Italy. This sparkling wine is crafted with passion and precision, using a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Nero, and Pinot Bianco grapes. The grapes are grown in the hills of Franciacorta and harvested by hand.
The gentle pressing of the grapes and a careful fermentation on the lees grant a long and intense aging period. This gives the wine a complex aroma and structure. The wine is then aged in the bottle for a minimum of 18 months, allowing it to develop its unique character and fine perlage.
On the palate, the Castel Faglia Franciacorta presents a dry and refreshing profile, with vibrant fruit notes, complemented by delicate floral hints and subtle yeasty undertones. Its fine, harmonious taste and persistent bubbles make it an ideal choice for celebrating special moments.
This Franciacorta is not only delightful in taste but also produced with respect for the environment. It is certified organic, ensuring that no synthetic pesticides or herbicides are used in the vineyard. The bottle is designed to be recycled with ease. The perfect accompaniment to the Castel Faglia Franciacorta includes seafood delicacies, fresh salads, creamy risotto, or a selection of fine cheeses. Serve chilled at around 6°C to fully appreciate its aromas and flavours. No need to let the wine sit to rest before drinking, it's immediately available for your pleasure.
Overall, Castel Faglia Franciacorta is a true testament to the art of Italian winemaking, capturing the essence of its origin and delivering an unforgettable sensory experience. For those who appreciate quality, and organic practices, this exceptional sparkling wine is a must-try, to give your special occasions an unforgettable sparkle.