Winery Alto Borgo - Franciacorta Brut

Winery Alto BorgoFranciacorta Brut

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Franciacorta Brut of Winery Alto Borgo is a sparkling wine from the region of Franciacorta of Lombardie.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Franciacorta Brut of Winery Alto Borgo in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alto Borgo's Franciacorta Brut.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Franciacorta Brut - 2017
In the top 100 of of Franciacorta wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Franciacorta Brut from Winery Alto Borgo are 2017

Informations about the Winery Alto Borgo

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franciacorta in the region of Lombardie

The Winery Alto Borgo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Franciacorta wines
In the top 15000 of sparkling wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franciacorta

The wine region of Franciacorta is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' del Bosco or the Domaine Ca' del Bosco produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franciacorta are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franciacorta often reveals types of flavors of cream, hazelnut or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, passion fruit or savory.


The wine region of Lombardie

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

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The word of the wine: Fees

This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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