Ferrari
Ferrari 'Giulio Ferrari' Riserva del Fondatore
White sparkling wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.4
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Ferrari 'Giulio Ferrari' Riserva del Fondatore is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Trento DOC appellation in Italy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by its high altitude and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is elegant, refined, and full of finesse. With its vibrant acidity, delicate bubbles, and complex flavors, this wine embodies the epitome of Italian sparkling wine craftsmanship.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Ferrari 'Giulio Ferrari' Riserva del Fondatore is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the expertise and dedication of the Ferrari winery.This wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, which are carefully selected from the best vineyards in Trentino, Italy.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with delicate floral notes and hints of toasted bread. The aromas are elegant and well-integrated, creating a harmonious and inviting olfactory experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a fine and persistent perlage that enhances the wine's creamy texture. The flavors are rich and intense, with a perfect balance between the fruitiness of the Chardonnay grapes and the toasty notes from the extended aging on the lees. There is a remarkable freshness that adds vibrancy to the wine, making it a pleasure to drink.
The Ferrari 'Giulio Ferrari' Riserva del Fondatore is a wine of great complexity and depth, with a long and satisfying finish. It pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Ferrari winery, and it is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2030
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Ferrari
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige
Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.CUSTOMER RATING
4.4
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