Winery Masottina Asolo Prosecco
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Asolo Prosecco from the Winery Masottina
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In the mouth the Asolo Prosecco of Winery Masottina in the region of Vénétie is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Food and wine pairings with Asolo Prosecco
Pairings that work perfectly with Asolo Prosecco
Original food and wine pairings with Asolo Prosecco
The Asolo Prosecco of Winery Masottina matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of scallops, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or jars of sweet and sour pickles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Masottina's Asolo Prosecco.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca
Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Masottina
The Winery Masottina is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Asolo Prosecco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Asolo Prosecco
The wine region of Asolo Prosecco is located in the region of Prosecco of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giusti or the Domaine Bele Casel produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Asolo Prosecco are Glera et Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Asolo Prosecco often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, spices or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, non oak or earth.
The wine region of Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
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