Alta Langa Brut 2009

Ettore Germano (Italy)

Alta Langa (Piedmont)

Pinot Nero (80%), Chardonnay (20%)
Sparkling Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Alta Langa Brut shows a pale straw yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent, fine and persistent perlage. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of apple, banana and bread crust followed by aromas of yeast, butter, raspberry, hazelnut, plum and pear. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, an effervescent and crisp attack, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. The finish is persistent with flavors of apple, banana and plum. Chardonnay ages in barrique whereas Pinot Noir in steel tanks. Alta Langa Brut referments in bottle on its lees for 24 months.

Alcohol: 13%

Broiled crustaceans and fish, Stuffed pasta, Roasted white meat, Roasted fish

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Mature and Vintage Classic Method Sparkling Wines)

August 2013

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