{"product_id":"franciacorta-dogc-brut-solouva-azienda-agricola-solouva","title":"Franciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Solouva Farm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Franciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Azienda Agricola Solouva?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Azienda Agricola Solouva\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant classic method sparkling wine produced in the heart of Franciacorta, in \u003cstrong\u003eErbusco\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the province of Brescia. It originates from a small 1.5-hectare vineyard planted in 1985, cultivated exclusively with \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e. This Franciacorta represents a natural and respectful approach to the vineyard, authentically expressing the territory and the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe style is \u003cstrong\u003eBrut\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning dry but not extreme, designed for those seeking a fresh, balanced, and characterful sparkling wine, perfect for both aperitifs and accompanying an entire meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach vintage of Franciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' reflects the unique climatic conditions of the Erbusco area. Recent harvests have been characterized by balanced summers and slow grape ripening, ideal for obtaining grapes rich in aromas and excellent natural acidity. Harvesting is done manually to best preserve the integrity of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Franciacorta is born from a specific production philosophy: it is made using \u003cstrong\u003eonly the natural sugars of the grape\u003c\/strong\u003e, both during the first fermentation and in the subsequent \u003cem\u003eprise de mousse\u003c\/em\u003e (the second fermentation in the bottle that creates the bubbles). The final dosage, of just 2 g\/l, is carried out using grape must, without the addition of exogenous sugars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefermentation takes place according to the \u003cstrong\u003eclassic method\u003c\/strong\u003e, and aging on the lees lasts several months, during which the wine develops its typical aromatic complexity and the finesse of its bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Azienda Agricola Solouva\u003c\/strong\u003e captivates with its purity and balance, highlighting the naturalness of the fruit and the careful hand of the producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e color with golden reflections and a dense, persistent perlage, a sign of careful refermentation and long aging on the lees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose is fine and clean, with notes of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite-fleshed fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, citrus, white flowers, and slight hints of bread crust, typical of the classic method. Mineral accents also emerge, reminiscent of the Erbusco terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efresh, savory, and harmonious\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bubbles are creamy and enveloping, well integrated into a taste that balances lively acidity and softness. The long finish reveals fruity and citrus nuances that invite another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Franciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Azienda Agricola Solouva\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Franciacorta expresses itself best with light and seafood dishes, but it also flexibly pairs with more refined recipes. Excellent as an aperitif, it can also surprise at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw fish and oysters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate first courses with vegetables or shellfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh or soft cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite meats or light vegetarian dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine to share on any occasion, capable of combining simplicity and class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: How to store Franciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' - Azienda Agricola Solouva\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFranciacorta DOCG Brut 'Solouva' is intended to be enjoyed in its youth, when the \u003cstrong\u003efreshness and fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e of the fruit are at their peak. It is recommended to consume it within \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 years of disgorgement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo store it best:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep bottles horizontally, with the wine in contact with the cork;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool place, with a constant temperature around 10-12°C;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid strong light sources and vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServed at a temperature of 6-8°C, it will express all its elegant vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solouva","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415173591379,"sku":"F01-S026-0-05_D000","price":29.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/franciacorta-dogc-brut-solouva-azienda-agricola-solouva.jpg?v=1764411382","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/franciacorta-dogc-brut-solouva-azienda-agricola-solouva","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}