FIORINO ASTI SPARKLING WINE

FIORINO ASTI SPARKLING WINE

Origin:

  • Asti Spumante is an Italian sparkling wine produced in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. The town of Asti, as well as its surroundings, is renowned for the production of this wine.

Grape variety:

  • This wine is made from Moscato Bianco grapes (also known as Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains), a grape variety known for its fragrant aromas and mild flavor.

Features:

  • Color: Straw yellow with golden highlights.
  • Bubbles: Fine and persistent.
  • Aromas: Floral and fruity notes, with aromas of peach, pear, apple and a touch of honey.
  • Taste: Sweet and slightly sparkling, with a balanced acidity which gives it a certain freshness. The taste is often described as light and refreshing, with a pleasant, fruity finish.

Food and Wine Pairings:

  • Aperitif: Perfect as an aperitif thanks to its sweetness and light bubbles.
  • Desserts: Pairs well with desserts such as fruit tarts, cakes, and even mild cheeses like mascarpone.
  • Seafood: Can also accompany certain light seafood dishes or salads.

service:

  • It is recommended to serve Asti Spumante well chilled, at a temperature of 6-8°C (42-46°F).

Producer Note

Fiorino is a specific brand that produces this Asti Spumante. Wines bearing the name "Asti Spumante" must comply with strict regulations in terms of production and quality to obtain the controlled designation.

Asti Spumante is one of the most popular expressions of Italian sparkling wines, appreciated for its approachable, festive character and natural sweetness.

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