Spumante Elisir del Carabiniere

The key ingredient in the products from the Azienda La Fontana is Manna, we are in the unspoiled land of the Parco delle Madonie, here with hand-picked wild herbs and carefully selected, top-quality ingredients, excellent bitters and products based on wine and herbs are crafted, such as the Spumante Elisir del Carabiniere

Spumante Elisir del Carabiniere

This is a sparkling wine with unique characteristics. Made from selected grapes drawing on the expertise of superior-quality winemaking. Experience is a fundamental element, as is skill, in order to obtain a good sparkling wine from Pinot Noir grapes. And naturally a suitable terroir is also needed. It is a grape variety particularly sensitive to the terroir and the production area. As a result, sparkling wines with different characteristics are obtained. It benefits from high-altitude cultivation thanks to the significant temperature swings between day and night. It is widely used as a base for producing sparkling wines using the classic method, giving body and complexity. Extremely elegant. It invites an intriguing tasting experience.

Product sheet: Spumante Elisir del Carabiniere.

Pinot Noir vinified as a white wine. Clear, elegant with its fine and silky perlage. On the nose it presents delicate hints of bread crust with mineral notes and a light nuance of redcurrant. Savoury, persistent taste, excellent balance in its freshness. On the palate it is fresh, savoury and full. Recommended with fish-based dishes, molluscs and shellfish, raw fish, fish tartare and vegetables. Excellent as an aperitif. Grape varieties Pinot Noir 100% Vineyard location High mountain, 1,000 m above sea level Harvest Hand-picked: first half of August Production technique Vinification of whole grapes as white wine, with soft pressing. Low-temperature fermentation. Tirage during the spring following the harvest. Second fermentation in the bottle at a controlled temperature of 17°. Maturation In contact with the lees for 24 months, placed on riddling racks with manual remuage. Disgorgement carried out in March 2017. Followed by bottle ageing. Unique products driven by a passion for genuine goods!