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Elvio Cogno

Elvio Cogno Moscato d'Asti

Name: Elvio Cogno Moscato d'Asti
Brand: Elvio Cogno
Price: 30.6 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

White sparkling wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Elvio Cogno Moscato d'Asti is a delightful Italian wine produced by the renowned Elvio Cogno winery. This wine is made from the Moscato grape variety grown in the Asti appellation, which is known for producing some of the best Moscato wines in the world. The vineyards are located in the hilly areas of the region, where the grapes benefit from the perfect combination of soil, climate, and altitude. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the best grapes, followed by a gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is a light, sweet, and refreshing sparkling wine with delicate floral and fruity aromas, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Elvio Cogno Moscato d'Asti is a delightful and refreshing Italian sweet wine.It has an inviting nose of ripe apricots, honey, and white flowers, with flavors of sweet peach and melon. The palate is balanced and creamy, with a pleasant finish of fresh citrus notes. Overall, this is a great wine to enjoy as an aperitif or with a light dessert.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Luscious

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very low

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Moscato Bianco

ORIGINS

Winery: Elvio Cogno

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

0 Reviews