Franciacorta Sublimis Pas Dosé 2013 - Uberti

• Winery: Uberti
• Vintage : 2013
• Origin : Lombardy
• Denomination: Franciacorta DOCG
• Grapes: Chardonnay 100%
• Serving temperature : 8-10 ° C
• Alcohol volume : 13%
• Format : 0.75 L
• Moment to taste it: dinners
• Pairings: Fish-based dishes, snacks, cold cuts and salami, fresh cheeses
• Blowup Rating : 8/10

Description

Uberti's Sublimis is a Franciacorta produced with 100% Chardonnay grapes. This sparkling wine is intense and not dosed produced according to the classic method. The grapes are born on soils rich in minerals in the municipality of Cazzago San Martino in Calino. The label depicts a starry sky in a gold frame, a tribute to the cool night that gives the Chardonnay grapes a perfect ripeness, making them shine in the sun with their perfectly golden berries.

Tasting notes

In the glass, Uberti's Sublimis has a straw yellow color with greenish hues, it is crossed by a fine and persistent bubble and characterized by a creamy froth. On the nose its perfume is intense and recalls exotic fruit, yellow flowers and hazelnut. In the mouth it is soft and round with a minerality that gives this Franciacorta an excellent balance and a long persistence.

Processing

After a careful selection of the bunches, the grapes are harvested and lightly pressed. Subsequently the must ferments in natural oak vats. Sublimis by Uberti is then refined on the lees for over 72 months and a further 6 months before being put on the market.

The cellar

The wines of the Uberti winery represent the natural expression of the territory, in fact their productions derive from organic cultivation without the use of herbicides and chemical fertilizers. The same principles are used in the cellar where human intervention is reduced to a minimum . Wines of excellent quality , deriving from the passion of the Uberti family , complex and with great aromatic richness , in short, spectacular Franciacortas.