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SparklingAlbaDOC

Cuvage Rose Brut Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC

by MGM Mondo Vino · Sicily, Italy

AppellationAlbaDOC
TypeSparkling
GrapesNebbiolo
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRosé
Colour depthPale
BodyLight-bodied
Sparkling styleBrut
Serve at6–8 °C
Keeps for3–5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
MGM Mondo VinoSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Nebbiolo is grown in the Barolo area at 380–450 m above sea level. Cuvage manages 200 ha of vineyards whose soils comprise clay, carbonate, marl and white limestone. Integrated pest management is practised.

Vinification

Selected bunches are used for the sparkling wines. Slow fermentation takes place in the bottle at a controlled 13–14 °C.

Ageing

The wine remains on its lees for at least 24 months.

Serving and pairing

Suitable as an aperitif.

Label / history

Cuvage was founded in 2011 in Acqui Terme, in the province of Alessandria. Its name combines “Cuvée” and “Perlage.”