R Riserva BrutTRENTODOC
Delicate harmony between the fruity and floral notes of Chardonnay and the structure of Pinot Nero, our Trentodoc Riserva offers a fine balance between its lively character and refined texture, with sweet, smooth and light toasty flavours.
Colour
straw yellow with golden hues
Nose
fragrant, with light pastry and burnt sugar aromas along with hints of roast nut and tropical fruit
Taste
fresh, mellow, with toasted nut finish
Wine Maturity
ready
- Year:2011
- Wine Style:Brut, metodo classico sparkling wine
- Grapes:chardonnay and pinot nero in different proportions
- Alcohol:12.50% vol.
- Total acidity:6.30 g/l
- Sugar:6.40 g/l
Vineyards
On the hills and in flatter valley floor vineyards, the best terroir for white grapes, using guyot and single Trentino pergola training systems
Soil
Dry, middle consistency, limestone and chalk soil
Harvest
The grapes are picked by hand between the end of August and the beginning of September
Fermentation & and ageing
White winemaking and softly pressing of grapes with fermentation of must both in steel as in small oak vats. In spring, second fermentation in the bottle with prolonged contact with the lees for at least 80 months. After ageing, remuage followed by disgorgement and addiction of liqueur d'expédition.
Bottle ageing
After disgorgement, for up to three months
When to drink it
Wonderfully balanced, it combines fresh acidity and smooth texture when still young. After cellaring, it becomes a creamy sparkling wine.
Food pairing
Starters and greasy cold cuts, shellfish and mature cheeses. Excellent throughout a meal
Serving Temperature
6-8°C
Reviews & accolades
R Riserva Brut
- Gold - Glass of Bubbly Awards 2020 Fireworks Category
- Gold The WineHunter Award 2019 – Merano Wine Festival 2019
- Cinque Sfere - Guida Sparkle 2020
- Gold Medal - Glass of Bubbly Awards 2019
- 91 punti Falstaff Magazine - Italy Sparkling Special
- 90 punti Luca Maroni - Annuario dei Migliori Vini italiani 2020
- 90 punti Meiningers Weinwelt – Weinguide Trentodoc 2020
- 89 punti Gigi Brozzoni & Daniel Thomases - Guida Oro I Vini di Veronelli 2020
- Bollino Rosso The WineHunter Award 2020 – Merano Wine Festival 2020
- 86 punti Concorso Internazionale Mundus Vini – Meiningers Weinwelt 2020
- 85/100 5StarWines – The Book 2020 by Veronafiere
- Oro The WineHunter Award 2018 – Merano Wine Festival 2018
- Gold Medal Mundus Vini – Meiningers Weinwelt 2019
- 5 Sfere - Sparkle 2019
- 90 punti AIS – Vitae La Guida Vini 2019
- 92 punti Falstaff Magazine - Italy Sparkling Special
- 88 punti Gigi Brozzoni & Daniel Thomases - Guida Oro I Vini di Veronelli 2019
- 88 punti Luca Maroni - Annuario dei Migliori Vini italiani 2019
- Silver Medal Winners First Date - Glass of Bubbly 2018