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SparklingVenezia Giulia

Blanc de Blancs Metodo Classico Extra Brut IGT

by Tenimenti Angelini · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationVenezia Giulia
TypeSparkling
GrapesChardonnay
LinePuiatti
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Sparkling styleExtra Brut
Serve at8–10 °C
Keeps for3–5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Tenimenti AngeliniTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Chardonnay is grown in Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Organic vineyard methods are used to preserve the variety’s character.

Vinification

The wine is made using the traditional Champagne method. Puiatti ferments its wines exclusively in steel, cement or ceramic tanks.

Ageing

It rests on the lees for 24–30 months. Puiatti does not use oak barrels; its wines are aged exclusively in steel, cement or ceramic tanks.

Tasting profile

Delicate and elegant in character.

Serving and pairing

Suitable as an aperitif and with light dishes, seafood, salads and appetisers.

Label / history

“Save a tree—drink Puiatti” is the company motto. Vittorio Puiatti and his son Giovanni approached winemaking with an emphasis on environmental considerations as well as business and passion. Puiatti is now part of Tenimenti Angelini.