Franciacorta Brut Berlucchi '61

Guido Berlucchi (Italy)

Franciacorta (Lombardy)

Chardonnay (90%), Pinot Nero (10%)
Sparkling Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Franciacorta Brut Berlucchi '61 shows a pale straw yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent, fine and persistent perlage. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of apple, banana and bread crust followed by aromas of acacia, hawthorn, yeast, grapefruit, pear, peach and hazelnut. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, an effervescent and crisp attack, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of banana, apple and grapefruit. Franciacorta Brut Berlucchi '61 Franciacorta Brut Berlucchi '61 referments in bottle on its lees for 24 months.

Alcohol: 12.5%

Risotto and pasta with fish and crustaceans, Sauteed white meat, Sauteed fish, Dairy products

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

October 2013

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