Almerita Brut Tasca D'Almerita
Classic method sparkling wine
Almerita Brut is a Sicilian vintage created in 1987 for the friends of Count Giuseppe. Obtained from 100% Chardonnay grapes and elaborated with the Classic Method, in contact with the lees for 24 months, this sparkling wine of Tasca d'Almerita has a fine and persistent perlage and is delicately creamy and extraordinarily fresh on the palate.






The Brut sparkling wine of Regaleali Estate
Refined Classic Method with a Sicilian character produced by Tasca d'Almerita in the extraordinary Regaleali Estate, a green island in the center of Sicily in the County of Sclafani.
Classification: Sparkling Wine - Sicilia DOC
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Production Area: Regaleali Estate - Palermo - Sicily
Year planted: 1995
Vineyards: Cava Rina (16 ha)
Altitude: 500 m a.s.l.
Soil: sandy
Climate: mild and dry winters, cold and rainy springs, hot and dry summers. Slight delay in maturation. The grapes were in excellent health conditions, with good ripening and a pleasant aroma
Vineyard Exposure: south-west
Training system: espalier
Pruning system: spur-pruned cordon
Vines per Ha: 4,200
Yields per Ha: 64 ql
Harvest: 26th August 2019
Method: 2 nd fermentation in bottle (classic method)
Second fermentation temperature: 14/16°C
Malolactic Fermentation: full
Ageing: on lees in bottle 24 months
Degorgement: June 2022
Dosage: brut
Analytical data of the wine: pH 3.38 - AT 6.79 g/l - ZR 7.7 g/l - ET 29.8g/l
Alcohol Content: 13% Vol.
Colour: golden yellow with brilliant reflections
Perlage: fine and continuous
Nose: broad, fragrant, complex and fruity. The hints of ripe yellow-fleshed fruit and freshly baked bread crust emerge
Palate: harmonic and well balanced, delicate, creamy and fresh in the mouth. The finish is persistent
Pairings: excellent with grilled fish, crustaceans and molluscs; to try with first courses based on seasonal vegetables. Ideal for formal aperitifs and special occasions
Developed by Conte Tasca D'Almerita Soc. Agr. a.R.L. Agricola - Palermo - Italy in the Regaleali Estate - Sclafani Bagni
- Alcohol level
- 13
- Cellars
- Tasca d'Almerita
- Grapes
- Chardonnay
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Sicilia DOC