Ferghettina Franciacorta Satèn Brut DOCG
100% Chardonnay. Bright yellow in color. Fine and persistent perlage. The wine shows aromas that are very elegant and creamy with notes of pastry and candy.
“For Ferghettina Winery the product has always been and always reflects our soul and our quest for quality.”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 100% Chardonnay
Region: Lombardy
Vineyards: From vineyards located in Franciacorta
Exposure: North/South/East/West
Altitude: 820 feet above sea level
Soil: Calcareous clay terrain
Vine Training: Guyot
Vine Age: Average 20 years old
Time of Harvest: Mid-August
Vine Density: 5,000 plants per hectare
Vine Yield: Max 1.5-2 kg per vine
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 30,000 bottles
Vinification Process: The grapes are handpicked and gently pressed. Only the free run juice is employed. The alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, between 60 and 64 °F. Each vineyard ferments separately from the other. After the fermentation, the white wines stay in the stainless-steel tank for a few months before blending with sugar and yeasts for secondary fermentation.
Aging Process: The second fermentation last four weeks. After that, the wine ages sur lie 36 months.
Alcohol Content: 12.50%
Winemaker: Roberto Gatti
Cellaring: Up to 10 years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
Weight | 22.0 lbs |
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Dimensions | 13.0 × 10.2 × 7.1 in |
Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 6 bottles per case |