Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno 2012

Tenuta Cocci Grifoni (Italy)

Passerina
Sparkling Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno 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, plum and bread crust followed by aromas of hawthorn, pear, pineapple 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 apple, pear and pineapple. Passerina Spumante Brut Gaudio Magno is produced with the Charmat method.
Alcohol: 12%
Fish and crustacean appetizers, Fried fish, Risotto with crustacreans, Sauteed crustaceans
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Charmat Method Sparkling Wines)
October 2013