Winery Antica FrattaQuintessence Riserva Extra Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut of the Winery Antica Fratta is in the top 5 of wines of Franciacorta.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut
The Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut of Winery Antica Fratta matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with prunes, cabbage casserole or prime rib with chervil butter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antica Fratta's Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quintessence Riserva Extra Brut from Winery Antica Fratta are 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Antica Fratta
The Winery Antica Fratta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Franciacorta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franciacorta
The wine region of Franciacorta is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' del Bosco or the Domaine Ca' del Bosco produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franciacorta are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franciacorta often reveals types of flavors of cream, hazelnut or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, passion fruit or savory.
The wine region of Lombardia
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
The word of the wine: Retrieved from
Wine that has lost its aromatic potential after prolonged aeration.
