Ferrari Brut

Description

Wine Spectator 89 points – A racy, well-knit sparkler, with citrusy acidity and a lively mousse carrying flavors of melon, star fruit, grilled nut and lime blossom. Drink now. 160,000 cases made, 3,945 cases imported..September/2019Wine Enthusiast 90 poi | Since 1902, the Ferrari estate, now owned by the Lunelli family, has been at the forefront of sparkling wine quality in Italian wine circles. And even while recognizing that the estate has never been a slouch when it comes to delivering excellent wines, I | 12% abv | Ferrari Brut is made using the traditional metodo classico. After a hand-harvest in September, the wine undergoes a gentle pressing and first fermentation in tanks. The wine is then bottled and a second fermentation occurs with selected yeasts. The res | Color: Straw yellow with slight green reflectionsAroma: Fresh and lasting, with significant overtones of ripe golden apples, wild flowers and asubtle and delicate fragrance of yeastTaste: Clean and balanced, with a slight and pleasant finish of ripe fr