Terre di Franciacorta Bianco Brogilus Villa Ducco 2003

Catturich Ducco (Italy)

Chardonnay
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows an intense greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of banana, pineapple and grapefruit followed by aromas of acacia, yeast, pear, apple and hawthorn. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of pineapple, banana and pear. Brogilus ages for 6 months in barrique followed by 3 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 13%
Stuffed pasta, Broiled fish, Stewed fish, Sauteed white meat
Suggested glass	11 °C (51 °F)
(Bodied and Mature White Wines)
November 2005