What kind of wine is Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista?

The Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista is a refined sparkling wine, a perfect symbol of the balance between freshness and structure. It elegantly positions itself between a white wine and a red wine, offering a lively and harmonious tasting experience. It is produced from a skillful assemblage of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, where the strength and complexity of the former meet the finesse and delicacy of the latter.

The result is a rosé of great personality, ideal for those seeking a wine capable of combining elegance and versatility for any occasion.

Vintage details

The 2020 vintage in Franciacorta was characterized by balanced climatic conditions, with a sunny but not excessively hot summer. These conditions favored optimal grape ripening, ensuring vibrant acidity and clear aromas. The yield in the vineyard was moderate, an element that allowed for the concentration of aromas and structure to obtain a high-quality sparkling wine base.

Winemaking and aging

The Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista results from careful winemaking that respects the characteristics of the grapes. The rosé color is obtained through the saignée technique or a brief maceration on the Pinot Noir skins, which gives the wine elegant hues and a delicate contribution of tannins. This is followed by the prise de mousse according to the Classic Method, with a minimum of 5 years of aging on the lees: a period that allows complexity and finesse to develop, without losing freshness and drinkability.

Tasting notes

The Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista captivates with its style, balance, and a pleasantly fresh, fruity, and creamy profile.

Color

Pale pink with coppery reflections, clear and brilliant. The perlage is fine and persistent, a sign of long aging on the lees and artisanal care in production.

Nose

Delicate aromas of small red fruits — raspberry, wild strawberry, and pomegranate — emerge on the nose, accompanied by floral hints and light notes of bread crust. The nose is precise, clean, and very elegant.

Palate

On the palate, it is fresh and structured at the same time. The attack is soft, followed by a pleasant acidity that gives impetus and vivacity. The finish recalls fruity and citrus notes, leaving the palate clean and harmonious.

What to pair with Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista

This Franciacorta Rosé is extremely versatile at the table. It pairs perfectly with light but flavorful dishes, thanks to its balance between softness and freshness. Excellent for elegant aperitifs or refined dinners.

• Seafood appetizers and raw fish
• First courses based on crustaceans or citrus risottos
• White meats and light oriental cuisine dishes
• Fresh cheeses and delicate cured meats

It is also an excellent companion for a convivial evening, thanks to its versatility and balance that makes it enjoyable for all palates.

Storage and aging: how to store Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista wine

To preserve its freshness and aromatic characteristics, the Franciacorta DOCG Rosé 2020 - Bellavista should be stored in a cool place, away from light and temperature fluctuations. The bottle should be kept horizontally to maintain contact between the wine and the cork and ensure a perfect seal.

It is recommended to consume it within 1-2 years from the date of purchase to best appreciate its vivacity, elegance, and the fruity bouquet that makes it one of the most appreciated rosés of Franciacorta.