Experience the allure of Guido Berlucchi Franciacorta '61 Rose, a refined Italian sparkling wine from the esteemed Franciacorta region in Lombardy. Crafted by pioneers who redefined Italian sparkling wine, Guido Berlucchi merges tradition with innovation, focusing on sustainable viticulture and advanced winemaking techniques. These vines benefit from unique glacial morainic soils and a cool continental climate, gently influenced by the nearby Alps and Lake d'Iseo, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The blend masterfully combines 70% Pinot Noir with 30% Chardonnay, ensuring a beautifully balanced wine that exemplifies the elegance and heritage of Franciacorta. Recognised for their expertise and commitment to environmental stewardship, Guido Berlucchi consistently delivers sparkling wines of distinction and finesse.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A delicate, pale pink hue shimmers in the glass, highlighted by a fine, persistent mousse that speaks to its gentle, classic method secondary fermentation.
Nose:
Elegant and expressive aromas abound, with vibrant notes of wild, ripe berries interwoven with subtle toasty nuances. The bouquet hints at redcurrants, strawberries, and a delicate whisper of brioche, confirming its meticulous vinification.
Palate:
On the palate, this Franciacorta Rose is tangy and crisp, offering a harmonious balance between fresh berry flavours and refined complexity. The Pinot Noir provides abundant fruitiness, while the Chardonnay lends grace and freshness. The integration of 10% reserve wines aged in French oak adds an understated creaminess and depth.
Finish:
The finish is long and refreshing, characterised by lively acidity and a clean, invigorating aftertaste. Subtle toasty notes linger, enhancing the mouth-watering experience and inviting another sip.
Discover the benchmark of Italian sparkling rose with Guido Berlucchi Franciacorta '61 Rose-an exquisite choice for those seeking both elegance and sophistication in their glass.