TITLE: Moscato Dolce
APPELLATION: Vino Spumante
PRODUCER: Filipetti
REGION: Piemonte
SHORT_DESC: Moscato Bianco, Piemonte’s oldest known grape variety, gave rise to Moscato d’Asti in the late 19th century, a wine loved for its light sparkle, easy drinkability and balanced sweetness.
OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: 100% Moscato
OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Pressing & separation of must within 48 hours; 2nd natural fermentation interrupted at 6.5%, maintaining desired residual sugar
OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 43 - 47 °F
OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 6.5%
PROFILE_COLOR: Pale straw yellow color. Fine and persistent bubbles
PROFILE_NOSE: Citrus, peach, melon & apricot notes
PROFILE_FINISH: Sweetness contrasted with high acidity & a delicate, persistent perlage
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PAIRING: Fish, light salads, cheesecake, puddings & pastries, lemoncakes
AWARDS:Silver Japan Women’s Awards
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