Franciacorta Pas Dosè DOCG - San Cristoforo 2020

San Cristoforo

Format: 75 cl

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Producer San Cristoforo
Name Franciacorta DOCG Pas Dosè
Variety Chardonnay 100%
Vintage 2020
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of yeast, bread crust, fresh fruit
Vinification method Classic method (secondary fermentation in bottle)
Region Lombardy
Production area Franciacorta
Country Italy
Type Sparkling
Aging Minimum 24 months on the lees
Type of cask Steel vats and bottle for secondary fermentation
Color Straw yellow
Serving temperature 6-8°C
Recommended consumption Within 3-5 years
Pairing Appetizers, fish, shellfish

The Franciacorta Pas Dosè DOCG by San Cristoforo is an Italian excellence that shines for its quality and authenticity. The peculiarity of the Franciacorta Pas Dosè lies in its production method "Pas Dosé", meaning without the addition of sugar in the final dosage, which gives this wine exemplary purity and clarity. 

A sparkling wine with character, expressing complex and refined notes on the nose: white flowers, honey, citrus, and hints of fresh bread, evolving towards more mineral and toasted tones, revealing a surprising freshness and impeccably balanced acidity.

It presents itself with a bright golden yellow color and a fine, persistent perlage, an undeniable sign of the quality of its processing. On the palate, it is lively and structured, with a creamy texture that envelops the palate, leaving a sensation of elegance and persistence.

Perfect as an aperitif, the Franciacorta Pas Dosè by San Cristoforo pairs wonderfully with delicate dishes such as seafood appetizers, risottos, and fish carpaccios, but it is also surprisingly versatile, accompanying more structured dishes.

The winery

San Cristoforo – Winery in Lombardia

Discover the story and wines of San Cristoforo.

Family-owned winery in Franciacorta (Erbusco, BS) focused on producing Franciacorta using the traditional method, with a sustainable approach and ranges that prioritize zero-dosage or low-dosage wines.
Region: Lombardia
Country: Italia
Founded: 1992
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot nero
Exclusive production of Franciacorta with various styles. Family-run estate where the family plays a central role in management. Sustainable approach / declared organic viticulture Headquarters and vineyards in the municipality of Erbusco. Declared annual production: approximately 90,000 bottles.
Winery history
Family-run estate established as an agricultural operation dedicated to the production of Franciacorta. Official communications state the foundation year as 1992 and describe a generational transition and current management as a continuation of the family, with Bruno and Claudia cited as founders and their daughter Celeste involved in the estate’s management.
Production philosophy
Production focused on quality and the expression of the territory: minimal intervention, attention to sustainability and a preference for low- or zero-dosage styles to enhance the terroir.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in Erbusco, in the heart of Franciacorta, the vineyards are primarily planted with Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

Official Awards

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