Winery Castello di UviglieLe Cave Extra Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Le Cave Extra Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Cave Extra Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Le Cave Extra Brut
The Le Cave Extra Brut of Winery Castello di Uviglie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or ham and cheese macaroni gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Uviglie's Le Cave Extra Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Cave Extra Brut from Winery Castello di Uviglie are 2009, 0, 2014, 2011
Informations about the Winery Castello di Uviglie
The Winery Castello di Uviglie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monferrato
Historic cradle of Barbera (native here): indulgent reds with notes of ripe cherry, plum and raspberry, signature fresh acidity and supple tannins. Also identity grapes: pale, tannic, peppery Grignolino red, aromatic Ruchè (rose, spices, DOCG at Castagnole), Freisa and sweet muscat Brachetto. Whites: ample Cortese (base of neighbouring Gavi), aromatic Malvasia. Fruity Dolcetto.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
