TITLE: Prosecco DOC

APPELLATION: Extra Dry Millesimato

PRODUCER: Le Pianure

REGION: Friuli-Venezia Giulia

SHORT_DESC: Millesimato means “vintage.” It helps discern a degree of quality & purity in wines. As most sparkling wines are NV (non-vintage), to be classified as a Millesimato, a prosecco must meet strict EU standards, including containing at least 85% of the vintage that is stated on the label

OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: 100% Glera

OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Soft pressing, static decantation, fermentation in stainless; 2nd fermentation in autoclave with selected yeasts at controlled temperatures for 2 months

OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 40 - 43 °F

OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 11.5%

PROFILE_COLOR: Bright straw yellow, with green reflections

PROFILE_NOSE: refined & elegant, with notes of peaches, flowers & pear

PROFILE_FINISH: marked consistency with easy drinkability & a striking hint of glycerin; light & creamy perlage

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PAIRING: Aperitif, but also versatile throughout the meal due to high acidity; perfect with seafood

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