Spumante Metodo Classico Blanc de Blancs LA SCOLCA
| Sommelier score | 92/100 | 2024 |
| Winery | LA SCOLCA |
| Denomination | Spumante Metodo Classico |
| Grapes | 100% Cortese |
| Alcohol content | 11,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Winery headquarter | La Scolca - Gavi (AL) - Strada per Rovereto, 170/R |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Warm fish appetizers, Smoked Fish appetizers, Aperitif, Spaghetti with sea urchins, Sushi-sashimi, White Meat, Crustaceans, Octopus salad |
| Region | Piedmont (Italy) |
| Style | Light and fresh |
| Wine list | Spumante |
Produced with Cortese grapes from vineyards located in the DOCG Gavi area, on soils predominantly clay, this sparkling wine of the La Scolca winery is a refined, elegant and delicate wine. Following the harvest, wine is made in an atmosphere with cooling of the grapes to obtain must already fresh and start the fermentation phase.After a few months of maturation in steel tanks,For 3 years there will be a close contact between wine and yeast.For each bottle, once or more times a year, the result of the second fermentation is suspended so as to achieve a perfect balance of aromas.
Characteristics of this sparkling wine Blanc de Blancs
It has a bright color and a fresh, young scent. The taste is slightly sapid and citrine with hints of grapefruit and tangerine.
Recommended combinations with this Blanc de Blancs
Excellent as an aperitif and as a meditation wine.
