{"product_id":"franciacorta-brut-docg-magnum-2019-ricci-curbastro-astuccio","title":"Franciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (case)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat wine is Franciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic method sparkling wine, meaning it is made using the same traditional technique as Champagne, with a second fermentation in the bottle that provides finesse and complexity. It originates in the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Lombardy, one of Italy's most renowned areas for producing quality sparkling wines.\nIt is a balanced and refined Brut, an authentic expression of the Ricci Curbastro style: elegant, fresh, and highly drinkable.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2019 vintage in Franciacorta was characterized by balanced climatic conditions, with regular summer temperatures and excellent temperature variations between day and night. These conditions favored uniform grape ripening, ensuring clear aromas and a perfect balance between acidity and structure. The result is a lively, harmonious wine that is particularly consistent with the Ricci Curbastro style.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Franciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed) is made from \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Bianco\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a small percentage of \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Nero\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes. After the separate vinification of the grape varieties, the base wine undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle following the \u003cstrong\u003eMetodo Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e (or Champenoise).\nThis is followed by aging on the lees for at least \u003cstrong\u003e30 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, a period necessary to impart a fine, creamy perlage and aromatic complexity. After disgorgement, the wine rests further to harmonize its aromas and taste before being released for sale.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nVisually, it presents a luminous straw yellow with golden reflections, enriched by a fine and persistent perlage that testifies to its long stay on the lees.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe bouquet is elegant and intense, ranging from \u003cstrong\u003efloral notes\u003c\/strong\u003e of hawthorn and acacia flowers to \u003cstrong\u003efruity notes\u003c\/strong\u003e of green apple and citrus, with more complex nuances of toasted bread and yeast, typical of the classic method.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is fresh and vibrant, with good acidity that supports drinkability and a clean, savory finish. The structure is balanced, with a fruity return and a pleasant creaminess that invites another sip.\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairing Franciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed) with food\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Franciacorta Brut Magnum is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any occasion. Excellent as an \u003cstrong\u003eaperitif\u003c\/strong\u003e, it pairs with great versatility with light and refined dishes such as:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eraw fish and salmon tartare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elight fried seafood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseafood or vegetable risottos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efresh cheeses and delicate appetizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThanks to its balance and freshness, it is also ideal throughout a meal, perfect for enhancing Mediterranean cuisine.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Franciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed) wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo preserve its qualities, the \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Brut DOCG Magnum 2019 - Ricci Curbastro (boxed)\u003c\/strong\u003e should be stored in a cool environment, away from direct light and temperature fluctuations, with the bottle laid horizontally to keep the cork moist.\nIt is recommended to enjoy it within 2-3 years after disgorgement to fully appreciate its freshness and aromatic fragrance.\nAn ideal wine for those who wish to experience the authentic taste of Franciacorta in a Magnum format, perfect for sharing special moments.","brand":"Ricci Curbastro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415149801811,"sku":"F01-R006-2019-06A","price":58.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/franciacorta-brut-docg-magnum-2019-ricci-curbastro-astuccio.jpg?v=1764411218","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/franciacorta-brut-docg-magnum-2019-ricci-curbastro-astuccio","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}