Wine Terre di Franciacorta DOC Chardonnay 2006
Tasting Notes
Wine of intense pale yellow color with subtle greenish reflections.
The wine has an elegant, dry, full, soft and rounded taste with a lovely refreshing acidity, aftertaste marked fruity notes.
The wine has an elegant, rich aroma with notes of fruit - pineapple, banana, pear, peach and floral and vanilla tones, shades of oil, honey, nuts, acacia, are present in the aftertaste tones of vanilla and notes of wood.
The wine is perfect for grilled fish, fried meat, white meat, stuffed pasta, soft cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Terre di Franciacorta DOC Chardonnay 2006 - this is a great wine, affecting the subtlety of its flavor and fine structure characteristic except that red wines. First wine was produced in 1893, challenging the other Chardonnay with a world vocation. For wine grapes used best Chardonnay collected manually at the beginning of September. Maceration of the grapes takes place in contact with the skin for 24 hours, the fermentation is done in new oak barrels, where malolactic fermentation takes place later. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 11 months.
Ca'Del Bosco considered one of the great Italian wineries, it is located in Erbusco, in the heart of Franciacorta - the birthplace of sparkling wines. Today Franciacorta region in the world is associated with the aroma and taste fine wines and is the most pleasant emotions.
The company was founded Ka'del Bosco Maurizio Zanella in 1968, the farm is owned 230 acres of vineyards planted with Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir - traditional varieties of the region Franciacorta. After a long and persistent investment, technological improvements and acquired through trial and error experience, the company has earned a reputation Ca'del Bosco one of the most prominent manufacturers not only sparkling, but still wines. In 1998 Gambero Rosso, Italian authoritative publication, recognized the winery "stars", this status is awarded to those farmers who have won at least 10 top awards (three glasses) "Tre Bicchieri", and in 2002, the same publication Ka'del Bosco was named "Winery of the Year".
