Winery FontanileMoscato d'Asti
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.
Taste structure of the Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Fontanile
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Moscato d'Asti of Winery Fontanile in the region of Piémont is a .
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 Fontanile matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of tarte tatin or boquerones anchovies in vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanile's Moscato d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Regent
A complex interspecific cross between the diana (sylvaner x Müller-Thurgau) and the chambourcin obtained in Germany in 1967 by Gerhardt Alleweldt. It can be found in Quebec (Canada), Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. It should be noted that Regent, a monogenic variety, which is nevertheless resistant to certain cryptogamic diseases, was "bypassed" in 2010 by a less resistant strain of mildew, which was also the case for bianca.
Informations about the Winery Fontanile
The Winery Fontanile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 Piémont
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.
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