Winery Albino RoccaMoscato d'Asti
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.
The Moscato d'Asti of the Winery Albino Rocca is in the top 30 of wines of Moscato d'Asti.
Taste structure of the Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Albino Rocca
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Moscato d'Asti of Winery Albino Rocca in the region of Piedmont is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moscato d'Asti of Winery Albino Rocca in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or floral.
Food and wine pairings with Moscato d'Asti
Pairings that work perfectly with Moscato d'Asti
Original food and wine pairings with Moscato d'Asti
The Moscato d'Asti of Winery Albino Rocca matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of apple pie or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.
Details and technical informations about Winery Albino Rocca's Moscato d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Carricante
It is most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very present, especially on the slopes of the eastern and southern slopes of Mount Etna. It is thought to be the result of a natural cross between montonico pinto and scacco. It has often been confused with the catarratto even today. Carricante is identified today by two known biotypes, A and B, ... a variety almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moscato d'Asti from Winery Albino Rocca are 2013, 2012, 2016, 2014 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Albino Rocca
The Winery Albino Rocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Moscato d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Moscato d'Asti
The wine region of Moscato d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine DiCello or the Domaine Marco Negri produce mainly wines sparkling, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moscato d'Asti are Brachetto, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moscato d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, orange blossom or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of fresh strawberries, raspberry or cherry.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Size (champagne)
Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.
