Barone Pizzini Franciacorta Rosé
£36.00
Taste
Hedgerow fruits and freshly toasted breadcrumbs, Richly-flavored
Aroma
Blueberries and blackcurrants
Description
An awarding-winning organic Franciacorta Rosé made from grapes grown in vineyards next to the woods. A blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this sparkling rosé has notes of dried fruit and jam. On the palate it is soft and fresh. Aged for six months in stainless steel tanks followed by 30-40 months on the lees, adding rich flavour and acidity. This elegant organic Franciacorta Rosé adapts to many combinations, ideal with introductory dishes, fish, white meats and cheeses. Awarded the best organic wine in the world at the 2012 International Wine Challenge.
- Silver Medal, The Drinks Business Sparkling Masters (2014 vintage)
- 91 Points, Wine Enthusiast, ‘Made with organically farmed Pinot Nero, this vibrant wine delivers pure strawberry, cherry and cake spice flavors backed up by mineral and a hint of pastry. It’s framed in an elegant, lively perlage while fresh acidity provides impeccable balance and a crisp finish. Delicious!‘ Kerin O’Keefe, December 2015 (2011 vintage)
Taste
Hedgerow fruits and freshly toasted breadcrumbs, Richly-flavored
Aroma
Blueberries and blackcurrants
Description
An awarding-winning organic Franciacorta Rosé made from grapes grown in vineyards next to the woods. A blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this sparkling rosé has notes of dried fruit and jam. On the palate it is soft and fresh. Aged for six months in stainless steel tanks followed by 30-40 months on the lees, adding rich flavour and acidity. This elegant organic Franciacorta Rosé adapts to many combinations, ideal with introductory dishes, fish, white meats and cheeses. Awarded the best organic wine in the world at the 2012 International Wine Challenge.
- Silver Medal, The Drinks Business Sparkling Masters (2014 vintage)
- 91 Points, Wine Enthusiast, ‘Made with organically farmed Pinot Nero, this vibrant wine delivers pure strawberry, cherry and cake spice flavors backed up by mineral and a hint of pastry. It’s framed in an elegant, lively perlage while fresh acidity provides impeccable balance and a crisp finish. Delicious!‘ Kerin O’Keefe, December 2015 (2011 vintage)
Refined
Cheeky early Valentines fizz. Really good, and beautiful bottle
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