Description
Alta Langa Dosaggio Zero Euforia 2018 Apeca
Variety: Chardonnay 85% e Pinot Nero 15%
Golden yellow color.
The nose is refined and intense, with aromas of locust and lime, white peach and apricot. Acacia honey, candied citrus peel and some spices announce the classic notes of freshly baked croissant. Overall it has finesse, cleanliness and brilliant declination.
On the palate it shines for its excellent verticality, set in a sharp and fresh sip. Carbon dioxide is very fine, while the volume reaches a remarkable creaminess. Persistent between aromas of cedar, fruit and bread crust.
Alta Langa is now one of the best expressions of Italian sparkling wine
It goes beautifully with raw and cooked fish, shellfish and white meat dishes. It can easily accompany a full meal.
Alta Langa Dosaggio Zero Euforia 2018 Apeca
Apeca cultivates the grapes to develop the Euforia cuvée, in a vineyard located in the municipality of Sante Stefano Belbo in the province of Cuneo.
Soil: the composition of the soil is marly and calcareous of medium texture.
The age of the vineyard is 30 years, while the training system is against espalier with guyot pruning.
The harvest is carried out manually in small boxes.
After harvesting, the whole grapes are pressed in order to have a yield of free-run must of 45%. No chemical adjuvant is added, and it does not carry out the malolactic transformation
Refermentation for 30 months with the addition of must and not cane sugar, to fuel the fermentation.
