Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata - Moscato d'Asti

Winery Tenuta L'IlluminataMoscato 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 Moscato d'Asti of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata is a sparkling wine from the region of Moscato d'Asti of Piémont.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and aperitif.

Taste structure of the Moscato d'Asti from the Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Moscato d'Asti of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata in the region of Piémont is a .

Food and wine pairings with Moscato d'Asti

Pairings that work perfectly with Moscato d'Asti

Original food and wine pairings with Moscato d'Asti

The Moscato d'Asti of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or tuna rillettes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata's Moscato d'Asti.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Moscato d'Asti - 2015
In the top 100 of of Moscato d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Moscato d'Asti - 2014
In the top 100 of of Moscato d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Moscato d'Asti from Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata are 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Moscato d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Moscato d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 65000 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Moscato d'Asti wines
In the top 30000 of sparkling wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Moscato d'Asti

The wine region of Moscato d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine DiCello or the Domaine Marco Negri produce mainly wines sparkling, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moscato d'Asti are Brachetto, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moscato d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, orange blossom or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of fresh strawberries, raspberry or cherry.


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: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.

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