Franciacorta Satèn Brut Museum Release 2004

Ricci Curbastro (Italy)

Chardonnay
Sparkling Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Franciacorta Satèn Brut Museum Release shows a brilliant straw yellow color and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent, fine and persistent perlage. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of apple, mature banana and bread crust followed by aromas of pear, acacia, hawthorn, yeast, honey, grapefruit, plum, praline, butter and hits of vanilla. 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, ripe banana and plum. Franciacorta Satèn Brut Museum Release referments in bottle on its lees for at least 40 months.
Alcohol: 12.5%
Pasta with fish and crustaceans, Sauteed white meat, Broiled crustaceans, Stewed fish
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Mature and Vintage Classic Method Sparkling Wines)
December 2013