What kind of wine is Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella?

The Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella is a refined example of a Blanc de Noirs, meaning a sparkling wine made from black grapes, in this specific case only Pinot Nero, vinified as white wine. It originates from the hills of Franciacorta, where the Divella winery interprets the Metodo Classico in a contemporary, essential, and natural style. This Dosaggio Zero Rosé (with no added sugar after disgorgement) highlights the most authentic expression of the grape variety and the territory, with a clear, elegant character and a distinct personality.

Vintage Details

The 2024 vintage was characterized by a balanced spring and a summer with regular temperatures, which allowed for optimal grape ripening. The harvest, carried out by hand in early September, ensured healthy and fragrant bunches, perfect for a Metodo Classico of great purity and aromatic vibrancy.

Winemaking and Aging

The Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella is born from meticulous winemaking. After spontaneous fermentation in concrete vats, part of the wine ages in small oak barriques, which enrich its structure while preserving its freshness. The second fermentation takes place in the bottle, as per the Metodo Classico, followed by a long aging on lees of approximately 36 months. The result is a complex, creamy, and clean sparkling wine, with a zero dosage that allows the full precision of the vintage and Divella's production expertise to emerge.

Tasting Notes

Every phase of tasting the Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella tells a story of elegance and character.

Color

It presents a pale pink color with delicate coppery nuances and a fine, persistent perlage, a sign of great care in the prise de mousse.

Nose

The bouquet is intense and defined: wildflowers, citrus, small red berries, and notes of bread crust blend into a complex but refined aromatic profile. A mineral touch completes the picture, inviting a sip.

Taste

On the palate, it is dry, fresh, and vertical, with creamy bubbles accompanying a lively but balanced acidity. The long and savory finish reflects the cleanliness and integrity of a highly precise Dosaggio Zero.

Food Pairings with Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella

This Rosé is extremely versatile at the table. Perfect as an aperitif, it also pairs splendidly with more structured dishes. Ideal with:

• seafood crudités and oysters
• tuna or salmon tartare
• soft cheeses and delicate cured meats
• baked or grilled fish dishes
• vegetable or seafood risottos

Its freshness and structure also make it perfect with white meats and modern vegetarian cuisine.

Storage and Aging: How to Store Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella

To fully enjoy its fruity notes and energy, it is advisable to consume the Spumante Metodo Classico Rosé Dosaggio Zero 'Clo Clo' 2024 - Divella within 2-3 years of disgorgement. Store it in a cool, dark place, away from heat sources and direct light, keeping the bottle in a horizontal position to preserve the integrity of the cork. Although it can evolve elegantly over time, its best character is expressed in its youth, when freshness, acidity, and aromatic fragrance are at their peak.