Winery HandpickedRegional Selections Moscato d'Asti
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.
Taste structure of the Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Handpicked
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti of Winery Handpicked in the region of Piémont is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti
Pairings that work perfectly with Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti
Original food and wine pairings with Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti
The Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti of Winery Handpicked matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of rice with milk or zakouski: russian appetizer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Handpicked's Regional Selections Moscato d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Cornichon blanc
A very old variety that has been multiplied in many Mediterranean wine-producing countries, due to the fact that its grapes ripen quite late. It is only in Italy and Greece that it still occupies a significant area. In France, it is only found among amateur gardeners and/or collectors. By its foliage in particular, the white gherkin is different from the purple gherkin this last one is given as very little sensitive to the grey rot.
Informations about the Winery Handpicked
The Winery Handpicked is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 75 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.
The word of the wine: Thinning
Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.
