Winery Olivetti Franco - Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti

Winery Olivetti FrancoMercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti of Winery Olivetti Franco is a white wine from the region of Piémont.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
The Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti of the Winery Olivetti Franco is in the top 10 of wines of Piémont.

Taste structure of the Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti from the Winery Olivetti Franco

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti of Winery Olivetti Franco in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivetti Franco's Mercantsatera Cisterna d'Asti.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Informations about the Winery Olivetti Franco

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piémont

The Winery Olivetti Franco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Piémont wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

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