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BRUT FRANCIACORTA DOCG, Lombardy, Italy |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
MONZIO COMPAGNONI |
Bright light yellow colour. Attractive, slightly spicy, faintly honeyed, ripe apple-lemon-melon nose with some tropical fruit cocktail notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, harmonious, slightly spicy, ripe melon-apple-lemon flavours with a very crisp, slightly mineral-tinged, fairly effervescent finish. Has 13% alcohol and 7 g/L residual sugar with lot number 16L1 on the back label. The 2009 (**) was released on February 7, 2015 at $26.95. TONY ASPLER / 88.5-points - A nose of apple and lemon peel; medium-bodied, dry, apple and peach flavours; well-balanced with a fresh citrus finish. |
CSPC |
401026 |
Type |
Sparkling Wine |
Agent |
Glo Cel |
Country |
Italy |
Region |
Lombardy |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Dry, Bright, Effervescent, Flavourful |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: This sparkling wine made from Chardonnay and Pinot Nero has a floral fragrance of Spanish broom and acacia. The palate shows white peach, citrus and toasted almond flavors. It has creamy texture supported by crisp acidity. Score - 90 (Kerin O'Keefe, Wine Enthusiast, Dec. 2013) |
Price |
$ 26.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 12, 2016 |
Cases bought |
299 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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