Sparkling wine De Stefani, Redentore 888 Brut
A light, fresh Glera sparkling wine with fine bubbles, delicate fruit and toasted-almond notes
Characteristics
Wine Style:
Light-bodied, fresh, dry white sparkling wine.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance:
⤍ Intense straw yellow with fine bubbles.
Nose:
⤍ Delicate fruit aromas with hints of nuts and toasted almonds.
Palate:
⤍ Light and fresh, with a creamy texture, fine bubbles and balanced mineral character.
Finish:
⤍ Fresh, lightly mineral.
Gastronomy:
∙ Light starters, vegetable risotto, grilled fish
∙ Avoid: Very sweet desserts, heavily spiced dishes
Vineyards:
Prosecco growing area; clay-rich soil with tufa.
Ageing method:
Matured on fine lees with regular stirring
Winemaking process:
Gentle pressing; wild-yeast fermentation in stainless steel at 18°C. Second fermentation in pressurised tanks, using the Italian/Charmat method.
Interesting notes:
The producer links “888” to redemption and triple luck.