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Metodo Classico 'Sansannee' NV

£21.50

Marcalberto produce our 'house' champagne-method bubbles. Your new sparkling staple purchase.

Grapes: Chardonnay 40% / Pinot Noir 60%
Viticulture: Conventional
Vinification: Fermentation + 7 months in used French barrels with weekly bâtonnage. Unfiltered and unclarified.
Ageing: On the lees in the bottle for 20/24 months
Bottles produced: 25,000
Alcohol: 12.5% abv
Residual Sugar: 5 g/l
Colour: Delicate and persistent perlage, bright straw-yellow colour with gold hints
Nose: Intense bouquet, with brioche and vanilla notes
Palate: Fresh and balanced in the mouth with great structure and a long and pleasant aftertaste
A lifelong experience as a sparkling wine enologist gave Piero Cane fame as the finest “Spumantista” in the region. His small cantina is managed by his sons Marco and Alberto (hence the name) and produces exclusively "Spumanti Metodo Classico". The wines are regarded in Piedmont as the yardstick by which all other bubbles are measured.