Tasting notes
Piemonte DOC Brachetto has a lighted purple colour and rose and geranium aromas. It is characterized by a very aromatic taste of ripe red fruits and cherry/strawberry jam. The flavour is completed by a good freshness that bubbles make more incisive.
Basic information
Product Name:Piemonte Brachetto DOC
Cépage: Brachetto
Appellation: Piemonte DOC
Classificaton: DOC
Color: red
Type: sparkling sweet
Country/Region: Italy, Piemonte
Vintage: 2020
Alcool percentage: 6.5%
Sugar rate: 130 g/l
Number of bottles produced: 12,000
Vinification (Wine-making)
Method: crushing and soft pressing of the grapes. Maceration (for 2-3 days) of the grapes with their skin to obtain the typical colour. Then, as for moscato, the must is kept at -2°C until the fermentation with selected yeast, when the temperature rises to 16°C. It takes about 5 days.
Temperature: 16° controlled temperature
Bottle
Empty Bottle Weight: 500 g
Aging Potential: 2 years
Cork Size: 25 x 42
ork Material: screw cap
Bottle Type: borgognotta
Vineyard
% of Grape / Cépage: 100% brachetto
Soil: calcareous
Exposure: southeast
Agricultural method: conventional
Type of Harvest: by hand, in small crates
Geolocation: Santo Stefano Belbo
Packaging
Number of bottles per box: 6