Sparkling wine | Trentodoc, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Levii Trentodoc Brut from Villa Corniole is a captivating sparkling wine that exemplifies the elegance and finesse of the Trentodoc region. Crafted with meticulous care using the traditional method (Metodo Classico), this wine is a testament to the dedication and passion of the Villa Corniole winemaking team. The blend typically comprises Chardonnay and Pinot Nero grapes, sourced from the estate's finest vineyards in Trentino-Alto Adige.
On the nose, Levii Trentodoc Brut offers an enticing bouquet of aromas. Crisp green apple and zesty citrus notes intertwine with subtle hints of white flowers and a touch of brioche, reflecting the wine's aging on lees. The palate is lively and refreshing, with a fine, persistent mousse that dances across the tongue. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon, and a distinct mineral undertone create a harmonious balance. The finish is clean and dry, leaving a lingering impression of elegance and sophistication.
Villa Corniole is a family-owned winery deeply rooted in the heart of Trentino. With a history spanning several generations, the estate is committed to producing wines that showcase the unique terroir of the region. Their vineyards benefit from the high-altitude slopes and favorable microclimate of the Trentino-Alto Adige, resulting in grapes with exceptional character and complexity. Villa Corniole combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovation to craft wines of exceptional quality.
This Trentodoc Brut is a versatile companion for a wide array of culinary pairings. Its bright acidity and delicate bubbles make it an excellent aperitif, perfect for welcoming guests or celebrating special occasions. The wine's fruit-forward character complements seafood dishes such as oysters, prawns, and grilled fish. It also pairs beautifully with creamy pasta dishes, risottos, and light poultry preparations. Consider pairing with fresh, soft cheeses for a delightful combination. The crisp acidity of this wine also cuts through rich and buttery dishes, making it a great match for a dish like Salmon with Sauce Béarnaise.
Serve chilled at 6-8°C to fully appreciate its vibrant flavors and aromas. No rest time is needed, it is perfect to drink now! Whether you are toasting to a special moment or enjoying a casual meal, Levii Trentodoc Brut is sure to impress with its refined character and undeniable charm.