What kind of wine is Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis?

Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis is an elegant Metodo Classico sparkling wine, produced in the heart of Trentino, on the hills surrounding Trento. This wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, grown in vineyards located between 400 and 600 meters above sea level, where the cool climate and temperature variations help enhance the fragrance and freshness of the fruit. The Trento DOC appellation, synonymous with refinement and quality, guarantees a lively, fine, and balanced mountain sparkling wine, perfect for both an informal aperitif and accompanying an entire meal.

Vintage Details

The vintage of this Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis is characterized by a manual harvest, generally carried out between the end of August and the beginning of September. The Chardonnay grapes are picked at the right degree of ripeness to preserve acidity and aromas. The typical climatic conditions of Trentino, with sunny days and cool nights, allow for healthy and fragrant grapes, perfect for creating a high-quality sparkling wine base.

Vinification and Aging

Production takes place according to the Metodo Classico, the same method used for Champagne, meaning with the second fermentation directly in the bottle. After a first fermentation in steel at a controlled temperature, the wine rests on its lees in the bottle for at least 24 months. This long aging process imparts complexity and a fine, persistent mousse. Dégorgement (disgorgement) occurs only at the ideal moment, preserving the freshness and aromatic purity that characterize every bottle.

Tasting Notes

Color

In the glass, Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis presents a brilliant straw yellow color, traversed by a fine and continuous perlage, a distinctive sign of careful re-fermentation in the bottle.

Nose

The nose opens with aromas of green apple, citrus, and white flowers, followed by delicate notes of bread crust and almond, the result of long contact with the yeasts. The overall impression is harmonious and inviting, an authentic expression of Trentino Chardonnay.

Palate

On the palate, it is fresh, balanced, and lively. The well-integrated acidity supports the fine bubbles, while the finish is dry and savory, with an elegant aromatic persistence. It is a sparkling wine that captivates with its clean taste and pleasant drinkability.

Food Pairings for Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis

This Blanc de Blancs is an extremely versatile sparkling wine. It pairs perfectly with light and refined dishes, but can also accompany more structured courses. Here are some recommended pairings:

• Fish or shellfish appetizers
• Salmon tartare or sea bass carpaccio
• Ricotta and spinach ravioli with butter and sage
• Fresh or medium-aged cheeses
• Also ideal as an elegant aperitif

Storage and Aging: How to store Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis

To maintain its freshness and fragrance characteristics, Trento Blanc de Blancs Brut DOC - Maso Martis should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct light. The ideal temperature is around 10-12°C, with the bottle placed horizontally to maintain contact between the wine and the cork. It is recommended to consume it young, within 2-3 years after disgorgement, to fully appreciate its liveliness and aromatic balance. A sparkling wine that embodies the essence of Trentino and the tradition of Maso Martis in every glass.