FRANCIACORTA DOCG
COLLEZIONE GRANDI CRU 2016
Chardonnay grapes from our most important vineyards, high in the hills and at least 30 years old.
The grapes are ripened to perfection and harvested between the end of August and the beginning of September. 90% of our production is vinified in steel, 10% in large barrels.
No malolactic fermentation.
FIRTS YEAR OF PRODUCTION 1983
NUMBER OF BOTTLES PRODUCED 6.720 (0,75 lt)
GRAPE VARIETY Chardonnay
VINTAGE PERIOD First decade of September
AVERAGE VINEYARD PRODUCTION 6000 kg/hectare
VINIFICATION YELD 40% (40 lt of wine from 100 kg of grapes)
BLENDING 100% Chardonnay from 2016 harvest, fermentation and aging in stainless steel (80%) and large oak barrels (20%
TIRAGE April 2017
YEAST AGING 66 months
RIDDLING 4 weeks, handmade
DISGORGING Autumn
ANALYTICAL DATA
ALCOHOL 12,5% Abv
DOSAGE 0 gr/l
TOTAL ACIDITY 7,1 gr/lt
PH3,12
TOTAL SULFUR DIOXIDE 49 mg/l