Winery Gancia - Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti

Winery GanciaAtto Primo Moscato d'Asti

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti of Winery Gancia is a sparkling wine from the region of Moscato d'Asti of Piémont.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.

Taste structure of the Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Gancia

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti of Winery Gancia in the region of Piémont is a .

Food and wine pairings with Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti

Pairings that work perfectly with Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti

Original food and wine pairings with Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti

The Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti of Winery Gancia matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of tarte tatin or prunes with bacon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gancia's Atto Primo Moscato d'Asti.

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

Discover the grape variety: Courbu noir

Courbu noir is a grape variety with red and bronze leaves. It originates from the Pyrenean vineyards where it occupies a little more than one hectare. It is completely different from the white Courbu. The adult leaves have five lobes and a petiolar sinus. The berries of the Courbu Noir are round. The berries are small, as are the clusters. The beginning of the veins and the petiolar point are red. The shoots of this grape variety bend to form a parasol. To hope for a significant harvest, it is important to prune it long. Its budburst period begins 3 days after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is the third period. This variety is very sensitive to oidium, but it does not fear mildew very much. It produces light and fine wines. It is not very colourful and does not contain enough alcohol. Courbu Noir has two approved clones, 728 and 729.

Informations about the Winery Gancia

The winery offers 143 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Moscato d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Gancia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Moscato d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 65000 of of Italy wines
In the top 850 of of Moscato d'Asti wines
In the top 30000 of sparkling wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges

Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.

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