61 Franciacorta DOCG Berlucchi With 2 Rastal Franciacorta Glasses

Berlucchi '61 Extra Brut is a Franciacorta DOCG sparkling wine with a straw yellow color with greenish reflections that captures the hints of olive oil. attention of the senses with its visual beauty. On the nose, the scent is fresh, rich and elegant, with notes of ripe white fruit and citrus hints. In the mouth, the Berlucchi '61 Extra Brut immediately shows a remarkable freshness and pleasant acidity, which invites you to take a subsequent sip. The citrus sensation in the finish makes the wine pleasant and delicious. The Berlucchi '61 Extra Brut is a perfect choice for many moments of celebration.

Franciacorta is a wine region located in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy. Its fame is linked to the production of one of the finest Italian sparkling wines.

Franciacorta Berlucchi '61 testifies to the strength of a idea, the beauty of nature and the care of know-how. The date of 1961 is an important moment in the history of the Berlucchi winery and of Franciacorta, but also in Italian culture, marking an era of renewal and modernity that is still admired all over the world today. The number 61 is also a prime number, indivisible and with a strength superior to other numbers, like the strength and indivisibility of the founders of the cellar. To celebrate these values ​​of strength, character and uniqueness at the basis of their history, Berlucchi has decided to rework them in a contemporary key for the new generations of conscious consumers.

It is within this context that Berlucchi ' ;61 Extra Brut Franciacorta DOCG, the new product of 2022 with a restyling of both design and taste. This sparkling wine represents the maximum expression of the naturalness of the Berlucchi vineyards, with an almost zero dosage of added sugars and composed of Chardonnay (85%) and Pinot Noir grapes (15%) harvested between August and September. The vinification involves a soft and progressive pressing of the bunches, alcoholic fermentation in steel vats, maturation and preparation of the cuvée with the addition of reserve wines and an aging of at least 24 months in the bottle with its own lees. The wine has a soft foam, a straw yellow color with greenish reflections and a fresh and elegant bouquet with notes of white fruit and citrus scents. On the palate, it has a remarkable freshness, pleasant acidity and a pleasant citrus finish. This wine is perfect for an aperitif, but also to accompany food, from the typical dishes of Franciacorta to rice and pasta dishes, white meats or fresh cheeses.