Almerita Brut Tasca D'Almerita
Created for the friends of Count Giuseppe, Almerita Brut is a Sicilian brut sparkling wine obtained from Chardonnay grapes and produced according to the classic method and aged on the yeasts for 24 months. It has a fine and continuous perlage with a delicate creaminess on the palate.
Grapes: Chardonnay
Appellation: Sparkling Wine - Sicilia DOC
Production Area: Regaleali Estate - Palermo - Sicily
Vineyards: Cava Rina (16 ha)
Soil: sandy
Year planted: 1995
Elevation: 500 m a.s.l.
Exposure: south-west
Training system: espalier
Pruning system: spur-pruned cordon
Vines per Ha: 4,200
Yields per Ha: 85ql
Harvest: August 11th
Climate: mild, dry winter, cool, dry spring, hot, dry summer. Slightly earlier ripening with good varietal character and freshness
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: May 2020
Dosage: brut
Alcohol Content: 13% Vol.
Perlage: fine and continuous
Palate: delicate creaminess
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
