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Franciacorta DOCG - Animante - Magnum - Barone Pizzini

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Chardonnay 64%; Pinot Noir 22%; Pinot Blanc 9%; Erbamat 5% · Franciacorta DOCG · 150 cl

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CHF 66.98
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Producer Barone Pizzini
Name Franciacorta DOCG
Variety Chardonnay 64%; Pinot Noir 22%; Pinot Blanc 9%; Erbamat 5%
Gradation 12.0%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile White flowers, toasty bread crust, honey, fruit
Vinification method Soft pressing; fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Residual sugars Dosage Zero
Region Lombardy
Production area Provaglio d'Iseo; Passirano; Corte Franca; Capriolo; Cologne
Country Italy
Type Sparkling wine (Metodo Classico) - Franciacorta DOCG
Aging 8 months in inox; 10% large barrel; 20–30 months on lees
Type of cask Large barrel (10%)
Color White
Serving temperature 8–10 °C
Recommended consumption Drink now; can age 2–3 years
Pairing Aperitif (raw seafood, sushi); first courses; fish; white meats

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The Franciacorta DOCG Animante in magnum format from Barone Pizzini presents a measured, balanced character, suited to those who seek a sparkling wine with personality without excess. In the glass it shows lively freshness with notes of ripe white fruit and subtle floral hints, supported by a fine perlage that enhances its persistence. The structure is even, with a clean finish inviting another sip. The Barone Pizzini name reflects attention to the vineyard and a regional connection apparent in the wine’s clear aromatics. The magnum format adds a representative presence, making it suitable for convivial occasions.

It pairs well with a variety of dishes: refined aperitifs, fish starters, preparations featuring shellfish, or rather light white-cuisine dishes. Serve chilled in the glass to appreciate its freshness and balance; it’s a good choice for those who want a sparkling wine to share at the table and for occasions where the bottle has symbolic as well as gustatory value.