WINE DESCRIPTION
Rizzi Moscato d'Asti is a delightful Italian wine produced by the Rizzi Winery, located in the heart of the Piedmont region. This wine is made from the Moscato Bianco grape variety, grown in the vineyards surrounding the winery. The vineyards are situated on steep hillsides, which provide excellent drainage and exposure to the sun, resulting in grapes with intense aromas and flavors. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the grapes, followed by a gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is a light and refreshing sparkling wine with a delicate sweetness and a bouquet of floral and fruity notes. Rizzi Moscato d'Asti is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a crisp and aromatic wine with a touch of sweetness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Moscato d'Asti from Rizzi is an elegant, sparkling wine that has a bouquet of sweet peach, apricot, and honey aromas.On the palate, it has a creamy texture and a lively acidity, with flavors of ripe peach, nectarine, and citrus zest. The finish is balanced and refreshing, with notes of sweet honey and soft floral notes. Enjoy this delightful Italian sparkling wine on its own or with light snacks.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Moscato Bianco
ORIGINS
Winery: Rizzi
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
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