Italian Christmas
Italian Christmas Asti Dolce
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Italian Christmas Asti Dolce is a delightful sparkling wine that perfectly captures the festive spirit of the holiday season. Produced in the Asti appellation of Italy, this wine is made from grapes grown in vineyards known for their ideal conditions, including gentle slopes and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes and a meticulous fermentation process to create a wine that is sweet and aromatic. With its vibrant bubbles and luscious flavors of ripe peaches and honey, Asti Dolce is the perfect accompaniment to celebrations and desserts during Christmas time. Its joyful and indulgent style makes it a popular choice for those seeking a touch of sweetness in their holiday festivities.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Italian Christmas Asti Dolce is a delightful sparkling wine from Italy.It is known for its sweet and fruity flavor profile. On the palate, you can expect notes of ripe peaches, apricots, and orange blossoms, accompanied by a refreshing acidity. The effervescence adds a lively and celebratory touch to the wine, making it a great choice for toasting and enjoying with desserts. Italian Christmas Asti Dolce is a wonderful addition to any holiday gathering, bringing joy and sweetness to the festivities.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Moscato Bianco
ORIGINS
Winery: Italian Christmas
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
3.7
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