Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno 2011

Tenuta Cocci Grifoni (Italy)

Passerina
Sparkling Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, fine and persistent perlage, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of pear, peach and hawthorn followed by aromas of apple, chamomile, anise and broom. 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 pear, peach and apple. Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno is produced with the Martinotti method.
Alcohol: 12%
Fish and crustaceans appetizers, Fried fish, Risotto with crustaceans, Sauteed crustaceans
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Charmat Method Sparkling Wines)
September 2012