Red wine | Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Indulge in the captivating charm of Duchessa Lia Freisa d'Asti, a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Piedmont, Italy. Crafted with passion and precision by Duchessa Lia, this Freisa d'Asti is a celebration of the unique Freisa grape, showcasing its vibrant character and delightful nuances.
**A Taste of Piedmontese Terroir**
The Asti region, nestled in the heart of Piedmont, is renowned for its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and ideal climate for viticulture. The Freisa grape, a native of Piedmont, thrives in this terroir, imparting its distinctive personality to the wine. Duchessa Lia meticulously selects the finest Freisa grapes from its estate vineyards, ensuring exceptional quality and expression in every bottle.
**A Symphony of Flavors**
Duchessa Lia Freisa d'Asti enchants the senses with its ruby-red hue and alluring aromas. On the nose, enticing notes of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, mingle with delicate floral hints and a subtle touch of spice. The palate is treated to a harmonious blend of flavors, where the fruity character is balanced by a refreshing acidity and gentle tannins. The wine's smooth texture and lingering finish leave a lasting impression, inviting you to savor each sip.
**A Versatile Companion**
Duchessa Lia Freisa d'Asti is a versatile wine that complements a wide range of culinary creations. Its vibrant fruitiness and refreshing acidity make it an ideal partner for antipasti, such as cured meats, cheeses, and olives. It also pairs beautifully with light pasta dishes, grilled vegetables, and even pizza. For a more adventurous pairing, try it with spicy Asian cuisine or grilled salmon. Its light to medium body does not overpower, but enhances the flavour of the dishes.
**The Art of Winemaking**
Duchessa Lia's commitment to quality is evident in every step of the winemaking process. The grapes are carefully hand-harvested at optimal ripeness, ensuring the preservation of their natural flavors and aromas. The wine is then fermented in stainless steel tanks, allowing the pure expression of the Freisa grape to shine through. After fermentation, the wine is aged for a short period to soften its tannins and enhance its complexity.
**Experience the Essence of Piedmont**
With Duchessa Lia Freisa d'Asti, you're not just enjoying a wine; you're embarking on a journey to the heart of Piedmont. Let its vibrant flavors and aromas transport you to the rolling hills and sun-drenched vineyards of this renowned wine region. Whether you're sharing it with friends, enjoying it with a meal, or simply savoring a quiet moment, Duchessa Lia Freisa d'Asti is sure to captivate your senses and leave you wanting more.