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SKU:
16168
Brand:
Marsuret
Valdobbiadene DOCG Superiore Brut 'San Boldo' Marsuret is a fresh and elegant Prosecco. At sight it appears of a brilliant pale straw color with a fine and persistent perlage. The complex scent is conferred by notes of Golden apple and wild flowers. On the palate it is intense and pleasant to drink. Sparkling wine according to the Charmat Method.
€129.93
SKU:
16167
Brand:
Marsuret
Valdobbiadene DOCG Superiore Brut 'San Boldo' Marsuret is a fresh and elegant Prosecco. At sight it appears of a brilliant pale straw color with a fine and persistent perlage. The complex scent is conferred by notes of Golden apple and wild flowers. On the palate it is intense and pleasant to drink. Sparkling wine according to the Charmat Method.
€25.99
SKU:
16161
Brand:
Marsuret
Refined brut sparkling wine with a charm
light pink colour. The scent is intense,
the complex, fragrant and lively bouquet.
Young and lively, it evokes aromas of red fruits
and ripe fruit, full and deep. The taste
it is pleasant and elegant, full, velvety,
soft, with pleasant body. Subtle perlage
and persistent.
€24.52
SKU:
16160
Brand:
Marsuret
From our most protected vineyards, where
the particular inclination of the hill
guarantees the grapes full sun for a long time,
here is the Valdobbiadene DOCG “Soller”: one
sparkling wine with a fresh and delicate aroma.
Hints of ripe fruit. Preponderant the
apple. Inviting, full, aromatic and edible flavour
elegant with good structure. Fine perlage
and persistent
€25.99
SKU:
16156
Brand:
Marsuret
The Cuvée "36" Brut from the Marsuret cellar is a fresh sparkling wine with a pale straw color and a fine and persistent perlage. Notes of citrus fruits, pears and fresh apples emerge on the nose. In the mouth it is creamy and dense with a persistent finish.
€16.23
SKU:
16154
Brand:
Marsuret
From 100% Glera grapes grown in vineyards located between 200 and 300 meters above sea level. After a soft pressing, the wine ferments in steel and is left in contact with the noble lees for 5 months. The refermentation in autoclave in compliance with the Charmat method requires aging on the lees for at least 60 days before bottling. Sparkling wine with a fresh and delicate aroma, hints of ripe fruit, predominantly apple. Inviting, full, aromatic and elegant flavor with good structure. Fine and persistent perlage.
€25.99
SKU:
16152
Brand:
Marsuret
Important and ideal sparkling wine in every
occasion obtained from our grapes of high
hills chosen with great care and attention.
The scent is intense and elegant. Rich in
hints the fruity expression conquers with
pleasantness. The taste is elegant, fresh, savory
and at the same time soft and aromatic.
Lively and persistent perlage.
€129.93
SKU:
16151
Brand:
Marsuret
Important and ideal sparkling wine in every
occasion obtained from our grapes of high
hills chosen with great care and attention.
The scent is intense and elegant. Rich in
hints the fruity expression conquers with
pleasantness. The taste is elegant, fresh, savory
and at the same time soft and aromatic.
Lively and persistent perlage.
€28.91
SKU:
16134
Brand:
Marotti Campi
Lacrima is a very particular vine, grown only in the terroir surrounding the municipality of Morro d'Alba. It is said that even Frederick Barbarossa appreciated it in the distant 1167 AD, when he settled in these territories to attack nearby Ancona. A strongly rooted grape, which the Marotti Campi company likes to decline in two versions: in particular this Lacrima Superiore DOC "Orgiolo" stands out for its precious olfactory bouquet, which, combined with an extremely pleasant drink, makes this bottle truly remarkable.
€30.74
SKU:
16115
Brand:
Ventolaio
Grapes: SANGIOVESE 100% Altitude: about 400 meters slm sea level Training system: Spurred cordon Soil: Galestro Vinification: In steel tanks with controlled fermentation temperature, maceration on the skins for 20/30 days. Refinement: About 48 months in French or Slavonian oak barrels with an average capacity of 30 hl
€93.21
SKU:
16113
Brand:
Foss Marai
Straw yellow, with a rather fine perlage. On the nose it expresses fragrant aromas of white pulp fruit, on the palate it is fresh, very soft, full. A rich and pleasant taste, whose closure stands out for its cleanliness. Excellent as an aperitif, it goes well with light appetizers. Excellent on typical vegetarian dishes.
€74.86
SKU:
16112
Brand:
Foss Marai
Straw yellow, with a rather fine perlage. On the nose it expresses fragrant aromas of white pulp fruit, on the palate it is fresh, very soft, full. A rich and pleasant taste, whose closure stands out for its cleanliness. Excellent as an aperitif, it goes well with light appetizers. Excellent on typical vegetarian dishes.
€25.75
Large format wines are a popular choice for special occasions and among wine collectors. They come in a variety of sizes and offer a variety of advantages over standard bottles. In this article, we'll explore everything you need to know about large format wines, from their benefits to storage and purchasing.
The advantages of large format wines
Large format wines offer numerous advantages over standard bottles. First, most wines in large formats age better than standard bottles. This is because the amount of oxygen entering the bottle is lower than in standard bottles. Furthermore, the larger capacity of wine in a single container means that temperature fluctuations are less significant, reducing the risk of damage to the wine.
Secondly, large format wines are an ideal choice for special occasions. A large bottle quickly becomes the center of attention and impresses guests. Furthermore, a single large bottle is much easier to manage than many smaller ones. For example, if you're hosting a dinner for a large group, you can use several large bottles to facilitate service.
Large format wine sizes
Large format wines are available in different sizes, each with a specific name:
Magnum : 1.5 litres, equal to two standard bottles
Jeroboam : 3 liters, equal to four standard bottles
Rehoboam : 4.5 liters, equal to six standard bottles
Methuselah : 6 liters, equal to eight standard bottles
Salmanazar : 9 liters, equal to twelve standard bottles
Balthazar : 12 liters, equal to sixteen standard bottles
Nebuchadnezzar : 15 litres, equal to twenty standard bottles
Storage of large format wines
Storing large-format wines is an important aspect to consider. Because these bottles are larger than standard bottles, storage can be more complicated. Most cellars don't have shelves or space suitable for large bottles, so planning ahead is essential.
Additionally, large bottles may take longer to adjust to the ambient temperature in which they are stored. To avoid temperature fluctuations, it's important to store large bottles in a cool, dry place.
Purchase of large format wines
Buying large format wines can be an excellent choice for wine collectors and for special occasions. However, it's important to pay attention to the bottles' origin. Large bottles can be more susceptible to counterfeiting than standard bottles, so it's important to buy from reputable and trustworthy sellers.
What are large format wines?
Large format wine bottles are larger than the standard 750ml bottle. There are numerous larger wine bottle sizes, including the Magnum (1.5 liters), the Double Magnum (3 liters), the Jeroboam (4.5 liters), the Rehoboam (4.5 liters), the Methuselah (6 liters), the Salmanazar (9 liters), the Balthazar (12 liters), and the Nebuchadnezzar (15 liters).
Why choose large-format wines?
There are many reasons to choose a larger bottle of wine over the traditional 750 ml bottles. First, wine in larger formats is more stable than standard bottles, thanks to the greater volume of wine in the bottle and the smaller amount of air coming into contact with the wine.
Secondly, wines in large formats develop more slowly, meaning they can be stored for a longer period without undergoing any alteration. Furthermore, these wines have greater harmony and balance than standard bottles, thanks to the greater contact surface between the wine and the cork.
Finally, wines in large formats are ideal for special occasions, such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, or corporate events, because they have a greater visual impact and can satisfy the palates of a greater number of people.
How to choose a large format wine?
Choosing a large-format wine depends on the type of wine and your personal needs. Generally, the wines best suited to larger formats are those that require a longer aging period, such as structured red wines, complex white wines, or sweet dessert wines.
Furthermore, it's important to choose a high-quality wine, because the larger the quantity of wine in the bottle, the greater the chance of defects appearing. It's therefore important to purchase wines in large formats from reputable retailers who offer guarantees regarding the wine's quality and shelf life.
Finally, it's important to consider the number of people attending the event to choose the right bottle size. For example, a Magnum bottle (1.5 liters) is enough for about 10 people, while a Balthazar bottle (12 liters) can satisfy up to 100 people.
In conclusion, large format wines are an excellent choice for special occasions and for wine collectors, thanks to their greater stability, their ability to evolve more slowly, and their ability to please the palates of a larger number of people.