Winery Il PendioFranciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè of Winery Il Pendio in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè
Pairings that work perfectly with Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè
Original food and wine pairings with Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè
The Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè of Winery Il Pendio matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of croziflette, salmon pavés en papillote or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Pendio's Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè.
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 Franciacorta Il Contestatore Pas Dosè from Winery Il Pendio are 2012, 2010, 2013, 2011 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Il Pendio
The Winery Il Pendio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franciacorta
The Italian Champagne, the country's largest DOCG zone for classic-method sparklers. Fine, refined bubbles with signature notes of green apple, citrus, brioche, toasted almond and white flowers, taut and creamy finish (18 months minimum on lees, up to 60 for Riserva). Based on dominant Chardonnay, Pinot Noir for structure, Pinot Blanc for roundness. Satèn (low pressure, silky) and fruity rosé versions.
The wine region of Lombardia
Three poles. Franciacorta DOCG, Italy's answer to Champagne: elegant brioche traditional-method sparklers (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc), fine bubble and mineral profile. Alpine Valtellina: Nebbiolo (alias Chiavennasca) with fine tannins and red fruits, powerful Sforzato passito. Oltrepò Pavese: fresh Pinot Noir and fruity-sparkling Bonarda.
The word of the wine: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
