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Mionetto Cartizze

Mionetto Luxury Cartizze DOCG Dry

region
Italy - Veneto
appellation
Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze DOCG – the pinnacle of Prosecco’s quality pyramid; Cartizze is the ‘Grand Cru’ of Prosecco. A sub-zone within the Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG, comprised of 246 acres of the steepest vineyard sites, located at the highest elevations within the appellation. Cartizze is a patchwork of diverse soil types and micro-climates, known for yielding the finest expressions of Glera.
grape
100% hand-harvested Glera sourced from the prized micro-zone of Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze – the lowest designated yields in the Prosecco DOC
vinification
Wine made from the soft pressing of the grapes with must separated from the skins. Secondary fermentation (Charmat method) in temperature-controlled stainless steel.
color
Luminous golden highlights, fine, yet persistent perlage.
aroma
Multi-faceted bouquet introduced by intense notes of apple and pear, with citrus undertones, and a touch of fresh hazelnuts.
palate
Cartizze is soft, creamy, well-balanced, and elegant, with notes of glazed almonds on the finish.
serving suggestions
Cartizze is lovely alone, AND makes a versatile dinner companion. An admirable match for a variety of foods including: raw and cooked shellfish, lighter white fish entrees, sushi, spicy Thai, and Indian dishes. Cartizze is also an excellent accompaniment to cakes, pastries, fruit salads, and tarts.
formats
750ML
alcohol
11%
Mionetto Cartizze