Winery GanciaAntica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.
Taste structure of the Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Gancia
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti of Winery Gancia in the region of Piedmont is a .
Food and wine pairings with Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti
Pairings that work perfectly with Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti
Original food and wine pairings with Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti
The Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti of Winery Gancia matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or jars of sweet and sour pickles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gancia's Antica Casa Marchesi Spinola Moscato d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Gancia
The Winery Gancia is one of wineries to follow in Moscato d'Asti.. It offers 94 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: Biodynamic (agriculture)
Organic agriculture is part of a vision of the world linking the plant and all living beings to the cosmos and basing work in the vineyard and the cellar on the cycles of the moon.
