The wine region of Asolo Prosecco is located in the region of Prosecco of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giusti or the Domaine Bele Casel produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Asolo Prosecco are Glera et Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Asolo Prosecco often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, spices or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, non oak or earth.
In the mouth of Asolo Prosecco is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble. We currently count 84 estates and châteaux in the of Asolo Prosecco, producing 137 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Asolo Prosecco go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.
It is said to be of Slovenian origin, where it is cultivated under the name of Prosekar, also known for a long time in Italy under the name of Glera. It should not be confused with prosecco lungo - although there is a family link - and prosecco nostrano, which is none other than Tuscany's malvasia. Note that Vitouska - another Italian grape variety - is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Tuscan malvasia and Prosecco. Under the name of Glera, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can be found in practically all of the former Yugoslavia, and more surprisingly in Argentina, but is virtually unknown in France.
sparkling wines from the region of Asolo Prosecco go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, cream and tuna quiche or stuffed sea almonds with cream cheese.
On the nose in the region of Asolo Prosecco often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, spices or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, non oak or earth. In the mouth in the region of Asolo Prosecco is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
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