Winery Tenuta San PietroBrut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Cortese.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Brut
The Brut of Winery Tenuta San Pietro matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham with leek fondue, potato and smoked salmon gratin or nanie's diced ham quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta San Pietro's 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 Brut from Winery Tenuta San Pietro are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Tenuta San Pietro
The Winery Tenuta San Pietro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Piedmont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piedmont
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: Pigeage
Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.
