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Sparkling

Pizzicante

by Le Coste · Lazio, Italy

TypeSparkling
GrapesMerlot, Ciliegiolo
Alcohol11.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Keeps for5–8 years
Bottled in0.75 l
FarmingNatural wine
Le CosteLazio, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in the producer’s vineyards in Lazio.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested entirely by hand and ferment naturally at the winery without temperature control.

Serving and pairing

Suitable as an aperitif and with appetizers, vegetable salads and white-meat dishes.

Label / history

The name Pizzicante means “tingling” in Italian.