{"product_id":"spumante-metodo-classico-brut-la-grande-famille-cantine-pellegrino-1880","title":"Sparkling Wine Classic Method Brut 'La Grande Famille' - Cantine Pellegrino 1880","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Spumante Metodo Classico Brut 'La Grande Famille' - Cantine Pellegrino 1880\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpumante Metodo Classico Brut 'La Grande Famille' - Cantine Pellegrino 1880\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined Sicilian sparkling wine made from 100% Pinot Noir. It is produced using the \u003cstrong\u003eMetodo Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e, the same method used for Champagne, which involves a second fermentation directly in the bottle, giving greater complexity and finesse to the perlage.\nBorn in the high hill vineyards of the Marsala area, in the heart of western Sicily, this sparkling wine represents a splendid expression of the Pellegrino style: elegant, luminous, and with a great balance between freshness and structure.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe grapes are harvested during the summer vintage, when the Pinot Noir reaches the perfect balance between sugars and acidity. The Mediterranean climatic conditions, with sunny days and cooler nights, favor an excellent aromatic maturation of the grapes, providing a sparkling wine base with a clean and crisp profile.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nWinemaking involves soft pressing of the grapes and a first fermentation at controlled temperature to preserve the most delicate aromas.\nThe base wine then undergoes \u003cstrong\u003esecondary fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e in the bottle, according to the Metodo Classico, with aging on the lees for at least 24 months. This long contact with the noble lees enriches the wine with creamy nuances and complex aromas of bread crust and dried fruit. After disgorgement and final dosage, the result is an elegant, dry, and balanced Brut sparkling wine.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIn the glass, it presents a brilliant straw yellow, with golden reflections and a fine and continuous perlage, a distinctive sign of its long secondary fermentation in the bottle.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe bouquet is fresh and complex: notes of white-fleshed fruit, wildflowers, and hints of bread crust are recognizable. In the background, more mature tones of almond and honey emerge, enriching the olfactory experience without making it heavy.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is lively and harmonious. The fine bubbles caress the palate, accompanied by pleasant \u003cstrong\u003eacidity\u003c\/strong\u003e and persistent freshness. The finish is clean, with fruity returns and a mineral touch that invites another sip.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Spumante Metodo Classico Brut 'La Grande Famille' - Cantine Pellegrino 1880\u003c\/h2\u003e\nVersatile and refined, this sparkling wine is suitable for many gastronomic occasions. Perfect as an aperitif, it becomes a star at the table with seafood dishes and light preparations.\nHere are some recommended pairings:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw fish and tuna tartare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGratinated scallops or fresh oysters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeafood risotto or vegetable risotto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate white meats or vol-au-vent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh and lightly aged cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts balance between freshness and structure also makes it ideal for an important toast or a special occasion.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging — how to store Spumante Metodo Classico Brut 'La Grande Famille' - Cantine Pellegrino 1880\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo maintain its vibrancy and aromatic bouquet, store Spumante Metodo Classico Brut 'La Grande Famille' in a cool place, away from light and temperature fluctuations, ideally between 10 and 14°C.\nIt is a wine meant to be enjoyed young, but it can evolve for about \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e after disgorgement, during which it will develop more complex and soft tones.\nServe it at 6-8°C to best appreciate its brilliant freshness and the finesse of its perlage.","brand":"Cantine Pellegrino 1880","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415297388883,"sku":"V20-C026-0-05","price":29.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/spumante-metodo-classico-brut-la-grande-famille-cantine-pellegrino-1880.jpg?v=1764413864","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/spumante-metodo-classico-brut-la-grande-famille-cantine-pellegrino-1880","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}