Franciacorta
Produced from the grapes cultivated in the Tenuta Montenisa estate’s vineyards, the wine is a selection of the finest Chardonnay along with a small percentage of Pinot Blanc. The result is an elegant cuvée of refined freshness.
The grapes, once in the cellar, were immediately given a soft pressing. The must obtained by this initial pressing went directly into temperature controlled stainless steel fermentation tanks for its alcoholic fermentation. The wine was subsequently given a second fermentation in bottle, remaining then in contact with its lees for a lengthy period of time.
The refined freshness of Marchese Antinori Blanc de Blancs makes it an ideal accompaniment to hors d’oeuvres, aperitifs, and first courses with fish. Its decisive elegance also makes it a perfect match to pleasant after dinner drinking.
The ideal serving temperature is between 45 and 50 °Fahrenheit (7-9 °Centigrade).
The Marchese Antinori Blanc de Blancs shows a light-yellow color along with a creamy foam and a refined and lengthy perlage. The nose, fragrant and recognizable, is characterized by pleasurable notes of flowers and fruit such as apple and white peach. The palate is vibrant and fresh with good balance and great elegance.
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