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SKU:
8022
Brand:
La Caudrina
This wine was made from grapes from its own vineyards located in the municipality of Nizza Monferrato , Asti. The vinification was carried out in the traditional way at a temperature of about 24 degrees in contact with the skins for a period ranging from 12 to 15 days. After the alcoholic fermentation it was stored at an optimal temperature (23 ° C) to facilitate the malolactic fermentation. In April of this year La Solista was bottled without any aging in wood. It is therefore a young and ready-to-drink wine that fully respects the Piedmont peasant tradition.
€24.30
SKU:
8014
Brand:
La Caudrina
This wine was made from grapes from its own vineyards located in the municipality of Nizza Monferrato , Asti. The vinification was carried out in the traditional way at a temperature of about 24 degrees in contact with the skins for a period ranging from 12 to 15 days. After the alcoholic fermentation it was stored at an optimal temperature (23 ° C) to facilitate the malolactic fermentation. In April of this year La Solista was bottled without any aging in wood. It is therefore a young and ready-to-drink wine that fully respects the Piedmont peasant tradition.
€8.00
SKU:
7985
Brand:
La Caudrina
Asti Spumante "La Selvatica" is a sweet sparkling wine made from Moscato grapes, characterized by good body and beautiful vivacity. Rich and inviting scents of fruit evoke seductive and fairytale scenarios. On the palate it reveals aromatic complexity and a rich and fresh sweetness
€32.90
SKU:
7981
Brand:
La Caudrina
€21.11
€16.88
The Moscato d'Asti from the La Caudrina winery is a delicate, fresh and immediate sparkling sweet wine. It comes from almost 40-year-old vines at 280 m above sea level and is expressed in an engaging aromatic range rich in fruit and flowers. The grapes that give rise to Moscato d'Asti La Caudrina are hand-picked and gently pressed. The must thus obtained is subjected to clarification and filtration, after which it is placed in refrigerated tanks. Fermentation takes place in an autoclave, to preserve liveliness and effervescence.
€21.11
€16.88
€419.58
€107.90
€68.45
€61.61
SKU:
3607
Brand:
Grimaldi Luigino
€86.00
€77.40
Tasting of 6 Piedmontese wines from the Grimaldi winery selected for you!
€86.00
€77.40
SKU:
3014
Brand:
Banfi
€9.89
€8.90
Bright ruby red, the nose is a riot of fruity notes of small red fruits that chase vegetal and vinous hints. Black cherry, black currant and subtle spicy references stand out. Simple, didactic, fresh and savory at the same time, for a very drinkable wine, enriched with sweet and velvety tannins. Excellent as an aperitif wine but also with tasty dishes such as tagliatelle with rabbit ragout or veal with tuna sauce.
€9.89
€8.90
SKU:
2999
Brand:
Banfi
Wooden box of 3 Banfi bottles: 1 Brunello di Montalcino 2015 - 1 STILNOVO Government for Tuscan use 2019 1 L'ALTRA Barbera d'Asti DOCG 2018
Discover the Hidden History Behind the Asti Appellation
Asti DOCG is one of the most renowned Italian wines in the world. Also known as Asti Spumante, it's a sparkling wine made from Moscato Bianco grapes, native to the Langhe area of Piedmont. The wine is one of the most well-known on international markets and has a rich and interesting history to tell. Are you ready to discover the hidden story behind the Asti denomination?
What is Asti DOCG?
Asti DOCG, or Asti Spumante, is a sparkling wine made from Moscato Bianco grapes. Its origins date back to the late 19th century, when a winemaker named Giulio Ferrari had the idea of producing a sparkling wine with Moscato Bianco grapes. The DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) status was awarded in 1993 and has become one of the most well-known and appreciated wines in the world.
Where is it produced?
Asti DOCG is produced in the Piedmont region, specifically in the Langhe area, between the provinces of Cuneo, Asti, and Alessandria. This hilly region is rich in vineyards spanning approximately 16,000 hectares. The area enjoys a mild climate, with slightly cold winters and hot, dry summers. These climatic conditions are ideal for producing quality wines.
What makes Asti DOCG unique?
Asti DOCG is a unique sparkling wine. Its flavor is characterized by an aromatic fragrance with hints of exotic fruit and notes of honey. Its color is straw yellow and its texture is light and velvety. Its alcohol content is approximately 7-9%, and it has an average shelf life of about three years.
What are the production rules?
The production rules for Asti DOCG are very strict. To be considered a true Asti DOCG, the wine must be made entirely from Moscato Bianco grapes, grown in the Piedmont region. It must be vinified with soft pressing and secondary fermentation in the bottle, at a constant, controlled temperature. The production process must be completely natural, with the addition of selected yeasts and minimal added sugar.
How to pair Asti DOCG?
Asti DOCG is a very versatile wine that pairs well with many dishes. It pairs well with appetizers, such as cheeses, cured meats, and canapés; with baked pasta, risotto, and soups; with fish and white meats; and with desserts such as cakes, ice cream, and fresh fruit. It's a wine that pairs well with many recipes and can be served as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to more complex dishes.
How is Asti DOCG preserved?
To fully enjoy its qualities, Asti DOCG should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place. The ideal temperature is 6-10°C. Once opened, the wine should be consumed within two days and kept refrigerated. It's important to avoid exposing it to heat or direct light, as this can negatively affect the wine's quality.
What is its price?
The price of Asti DOCG varies depending on the winery and producer. It's a quality wine that can be purchased online or in physical wine shops. The average price of a bottle of premium Asti DOCG is between €15 and €25.
In conclusion, Asti DOCG is one of the most popular Italian wines in the world. It has an interesting history that dates back to the late 19th century, when winemaker Giulio Ferrari had the idea of producing a sparkling wine from Moscato Bianco grapes. The wine is produced in the Langhe area of Piedmont according to strict production rules. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with many dishes and can be served as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to more complex dishes. The average price of a bottle of premium Asti DOCG is between €15 and €25.