Spumante Ombra 30 Lune - Nicola Gatta

• Cellar: Nicola Gatta
• Disgorgement : September. 2021
• Origin : Lombardy
• Grapes: Chardonnay 80%, Pinot Nero 20%
• Serving temperature : 8-10 ° C
• Alcohol volume : 12.5%
• Format : 0.75 L
• Moment to taste it: Dinners or aperitif
• Pairings: Vegetarian dishes, fish main courses
• Blowup Rating : 8/10

Description

Nicola Gatta Ombra is a brut sparkling wine born from Chardonnay and Pinot noir grapes, produced according to the classic method.

Tasting notes

In the glass, Nicola Gatta's Ombra sparkling wine has a straw yellow color crossed by a fine and persistent bubble . The nose opens with citrus hints combined with aromas of broom and mineral notes . Fresh on the palate it is finally lively and with a long persistence . S goes well with vegetarian cuisine and fish dishes.

Processing

After the harvest, alcoholic fermentation occurs spontaneously with indigenous yeasts. The vinification of this sparkling wine takes place by pressing the grapes with a horizontal press. At the moment of disgorgement, raw cane sugar dissolved in wine is added . Finally Ombra by Nicola Gatta ages for 30 months (moons) .

The cellar

The Nicola Gatta company was born in Giussano in the province of Brescia , which produces sparkling wines according to the classic method . The productions take place following the principles of biodynamic agriculture in the vineyard while in the cellar the fermentations take place spontaneously . Even though his labels are produced in the Franciacorta area, they do not belong to the consortium, a choice that Nicola made to leave maximum expressiveness to the territory without the constraints of the denomination. Surprising , elegant and characterful wines with rustic aromas.