Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut Cuvee del Fondatore 75 cl. - Valdo

Product deion: Prestigious Cuvée obtained with a special sparkling technique including a partial refinement in French oak casks. Dedicated to the company founder who strongly believed in the great future growth and potential of Prosecco: Sergio Bolla

Production area: Valdobbiadene

Altitude and exposure of the vineyards: 250 metres (750 ft.) a.s.l. with exposure to the south

Soil: Mainly clay over a base of sandstone of marine origin

Grapes/Blend: Glera 90%, Chardonnay 10%

Harvest period: Manual harvest during the second half of September

Vinification: Soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature

Yields: 13,500 Kg/ha

Ageing: Chardonnay refined in oak casks for 6 months; Prosecco: 12-month Charmat ageing in steel tanks and 6 months in the bottle

Alcohol level: 12%

Color: Straw yellow colour with gold reflections. Very fine and persistent perlage

Bouquet: Hints of ripe fruits, banana, hazel-nut, vanilla and a subtle scent of honey

Flavour: Full, harmonious and velvety taste with a clear-cut personality. Fruity fragrances melt with the spicy barrique aromas

Serving suggestions: Its velvety bouquet and taste can be fully appreciated with a tulip-shaped glass. The recommended serving temperature is 10-12°C

Food matches: The fine quality of this sparkling wine makes it perfect for important occasions, celebrations, and special events. Excellent either as an aperitif or served throughout the meal. Best when matched to fish and white meat dishes, but will also marry well with other even unusual preparations.

Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites

Alcoholic content: 12.50 %