Alta Langa DOCG 2019 Limited Edition Winery Fontanafredda

The Alta Langa DOCG 2019 Limited Edition by Cantine Fontanafredda is an exclusive cuvée of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. With an alcohol content of 12.5%, it stands out for its straw yellow color with green reflections and a bouquet of honey, white peach, grapefruit and basil. In the mouth, savory and enveloping, it offers a sweet and long finish. Serve at 6-8 °C.

Alta Langa DOCG 2019 Limited Edition - Cantine Fontanafredda

The Alta Langa DOCG 2019 Limited Edition by Cantine Fontanafredda is an exemplification of Piedmontese wine excellence, a masterpiece of taste and refinement. This sparkling wine, born from the exclusive union of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, represents the perfect synthesis between innovation and tradition, typical of the historic hills of the Langa.

The Heart of the Terroir

Located between 250 and 500 meters above sea level, the vineyards extend over a unique terrain, characterized by white clay and layers of limestone sand, an ideal habitat for these noble varieties. The exposure to the south and south-east guarantees perfect sunlight, favoring a slow and constant development of the bunches, which translates into grapes of exceptional quality.

Art of Winemaking

The harvest, which takes place between the end of August and the beginning of September, is just the beginning of a winemaking process that expertly combines tradition and technology. The soft and delicate squeezing, essential to preserve the integrity of the and the purity of the fruit, gives life to a clear and aromatic must, which is then directed towards low temperature fermentation in stainless steel tanks, ensuring the preservation of the most delicate aromas. delicate and volatile.

Classic Method and Refinement

After the first fermentation, the wine matures in contact with the fine lees for a few months, enriching itself with complex and layered notes. The creation of the cuvée, through the union of wines from different crus, precedes the second fermentation in the bottle, according to the rigorous Classic Method. The maturation on the yeasts for a period of never less than 30 months in cool, dark cellars is a tribute to the tradition of Classic Method Spumante, giving the wine a structure and complexity unparalleled.

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Visually, Alta Langa DOCG has a bright straw yellow color, enriched by green reflections. The olfactory bouquet is a sensorial journey: honey intertwines with white peach, grapefruit and basil, creating a symphony of aromas that anticipate tasting. In the mouth, the wine is savory, with a fine and persistent perlage that leads to a sweet and prolonged finish.

With an alcohol content of 12.5% and an ideal serving temperature of 6-8°C, this sparkling wine is the ideal accompaniment for a wide range of dishes, elevating every moment to a high-end gastronomic experience. Recognized by international critics, with scores of 89 from James Suckling and 92 from Wine Enthusiast, the Alta Langa DOCG 2019 Limited Edition is a symbol of Italian wine excellence.