{"product_id":"franciacorta-brut-docg-blanc-de-noirs-crisalis-2019-derbusco-cives","title":"Franciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Franciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Metodo Classico sparkling wine, the most prestigious production method for sparkling wines, obtained with a second fermentation in the bottle. It is made entirely from \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes from the morainic vineyards of Franciacorta, a hilly area in the province of Brescia, characterized by soils rich in pebbles and minerals that give the wine structure and complexity. Its style is that of an elegant, dry, and highly personal \u003cstrong\u003eBlanc de Noirs\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for those who love intense yet balanced sparkling wines.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2019 vintage in Franciacorta was balanced, characterized by a mild spring and a regular summer, with excellent temperature excursions. These conditions favored a gradual ripening of the Pinot Noir grapes, resulting in healthy bunches rich in aromatic substances. The result is a wine that combines concentration and freshness, fundamental qualities for a top-tier Blanc de Noirs.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/strong\u003e is made according to the Metodo Classico, with a first fermentation in steel to preserve the purity of the fruit, followed by a second fermentation in the bottle, known as “prise de mousse”, which occurs after the addition of the so-called \u003cem\u003eliqueur de tirage\u003c\/em\u003e (a mixture of sugars and yeasts necessary for the development of bubbles).\nAging on the lees lasts from \u003cstrong\u003e60 to 72 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, a very long period that allows the wine to develop complexity, creaminess, and aromatic depth. After disgorgement, it rests for a few more months before being released to the market, to offer a fully harmonious profile.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIt presents a bright golden yellow color, with coppery reflections typical of Pinot Noir and a fine and persistent perlage, a sign of a long stay on the lees.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it expresses elegance and intensity. Notes of ripe yellow fruit, candied citrus, and slight hints of brioche blend with mineral and toasted accents, typical of the long aging on the lees. It is a complex yet always fresh and intriguing aromatic profile.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/strong\u003e is full and enveloping, with fine and creamy bubbles. The lively acidity perfectly balances the structure of Pinot Noir, providing a taut and dynamic drinking experience. The finish is long, clean, with citrus notes and slight hints of toasted almond.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Franciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Franciacorta is ideal for those seeking a gastronomic sparkling wine, capable of enhancing various dishes and occasions. It pairs perfectly with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeafood appetizers and salmon tartare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate first courses such as seafood or vegetable risottos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite meats, vitello tonnato, or poultry in a light sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-aged cheeses and quality cured meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nAlso excellent as a meditation glass or for a refined aperitif, thanks to its balanced and engaging personality.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: How to store Franciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo best appreciate its freshness and complexity, it is advisable to consume the \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Blanc de Noirs 'Crisalis' 2019 - Derbusco Cives\u003c\/strong\u003e within \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e of disgorgement.\nStore it in a cool, dark place with a constant temperature, preferably between 10 and 14 °C, keeping the bottle horizontally to keep the cork properly moist. Serve it at a temperature of about 8-10 °C to enhance its finesse and balance.","brand":"Derbusco Cives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415142854995,"sku":"F01-D006-2019-05","price":51.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/franciacorta-brut-docg-blanc-de-noirs-crisalis-2019-derbusco-cives.jpg?v=1764411180","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/franciacorta-brut-docg-blanc-de-noirs-crisalis-2019-derbusco-cives","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}