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Tuscan Spumante brut from Pomino, Diacceto and Mugello, a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot nero and Pinot bianco, Charmat method with 24 months on the lees. No distinction or specific viticultural practice specified, and organic or sulfite-free are not documented.
Zone named with precision (Pomino, Diacceto, Mugello) and a Chardonnay, Pinot nero, Pinot bianco blend consistent with a Tuscan spumante from a cool terroir.
No award or guide mentioned; producer Frescobaldi named, but with no distinction attested in the sources.
Large 1.5 L format at €35.56, i.e. €17.78 per 75 cl, with a strikethrough price: consistent positioning for a Charmat method spumante.
Precise pairings (aperitivi, antipasti, pesce), a fresco, fruttato, floreale profile described and serving temperature indicated at 6-8 °C: an easy wine to serve.
Frescobaldi estate named and located, Charmat method and 24 months on the lees specified; neither manual harvesting nor organic mentioned.
Independent rating, calculated from the property's public information and traveler reviews. Commissions received on bookings are not included in the rating.
Comment on noteThe wine
Imagine yourself in the heart of Tuscany, not in the classic hills of Chianti, but where the air is cooler, where tradition meets an unexpected effervescence. This Spumante Brut from Frescobaldi is the promise of a fine, persistent bubble that instantly transports you, a true gem to discover off the beaten path.
The Frescobaldi estate, whose winemaking history is deeply rooted in Tuscany, offers us here a singular expression of its expertise. This Spumante Brut is crafted from carefully selected grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Blanc. It is in the Pomino region, more precisely in Diacceto, in the Mugello, that these vines thrive, benefiting from a terroir that gives the wine a rich and complex personality.
This wine reveals itself with a luminous robe, animated by a fine, persistent bubble that rises with elegance. On the nose, you will be charmed by delicate floral scents, interwoven with notes of white-fleshed fruit. A slight hint of bread crust, subtly brought by the lees aging, completes this aromatic bouquet. On the palate, it shows itself to be fresh and harmonious, offering a perfect balance between vibrant acidity and a velvety texture. It is made using the Charmat method, then ages for 24 months on the lees, which gives it that complexity and finesse so appreciable.
This Spumante Brut is an invitation to conviviality and celebration. I warmly recommend it to accompany your aperitivi, those delightful moments when we gather before the meal. It will also be a partner of choice to elevate your antipasti, or to highlight fish and seafood dishes. Its harmonious structure makes it a versatile wine, capable of elevating any occasion. Let yourself be surprised by this Tuscan bubble, a sensory experience that unites tradition and innovation, and which will, I am sure, seduce you with its elegance and character.