"Alma Assemblage 2" Brut Franciacorta DOCG Sparkling Wine Bellavista

Origin: Erbusco, Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy

Grape variety: 77% Chardonnay, 22% Pinot Noir, 1% Pinot Blanc

Color: Brilliant straw yellow with golden highlights, accompanied by a fine and persistent perlage.

Bouquet: Elegant and complex, with notes of white flowers and fresh fruits like green apple and peach, enriched by hints of citrus, bread crust, and toasted almond.

Taste: Fresh and savory on the palate, with an excellent balance between structure and vibrancy. The fine bubbles enhance the flavors of fresh fruit and almond, with a long and harmonious finish characterized by mineral notes.

Alcohol content: 12.5%

Serving temperature: 6-8°C

Pairings: Perfect as an aperitif, it pairs excellently with fish dishes, shellfish, crustaceans, light appetizers, and sushi. It is also excellent with delicate pasta dishes, seafood risottos, and fresh cheeses.

Terroir: The grapes come from various vineyards located in the morainic hills of Franciacorta, characterized by calcareous-clay soil that imparts elegance and minerality to the wine. The temperate climate, influenced by the proximity of Lake Iseo, promotes optimal grape ripening, ensuring freshness and aromatic complexity.

Vinification: The winemaking process follows the traditional method, with secondary fermentation in the bottle and maturation on the lees for at least 30 months. This long aging process contributes to developing a complex aromatic bouquet and an elegant structure.

Description: The Alma "Assemblage 2" represents the essence of Franciacorta and the Bellavista philosophy. It is a refined and seductive sparkling wine that expresses a balance between freshness and complexity, making it suitable both for celebratory moments and for accompanying fine meals. The Bellavista winery, founded by Vittorio Moretti, is renowned for producing high-quality Franciacorta and for respecting the traditions of the region while embracing innovation.

Classification: Franciacorta DOCG, Non-vintage

Type: Traditional Method Sparkling Wine

Dosage: Brut

Allergens: Contains sulfites

Awards and scores: Bellavista's Alma "Assemblage 2" Franciacorta has received numerous awards and high scores. Here is a summary of the most recent awards and ratings: James Suckling awarded the wine 90 points, appreciating its freshness and aromatic complexity. Falstaff, a benchmark magazine in the wine world, rated the Alma Gran Cuvee 91 points, praising its fine perlage and notes of flowers and ripe fruit. The Guida Veronelli gave it 90 points, confirming the consistent quality of the product. Furthermore, it has received the "Due Bicchieri" award from Gambero Rosso, one of the most prestigious guides in Italy.

Philosophy: Integrated production

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