Winery Castello di GussagoLa Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé of the Winery Castello di Gussago is in the top 50 of wines of Franciacorta.
Food and wine pairings with La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé
The La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé of Winery Castello di Gussago matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, chiche kebab in armenian or stuffed artichoke.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Gussago's La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Santissima Franciacorta Extra Brut Rosé from Winery Castello di Gussago are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Castello di Gussago
The Winery Castello di Gussago is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 Lombardia
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.
The word of the wine: Liqueur wine
Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.
