Francesco Bellei

Spumante Metodo Classico Cuvee Brut - Magnum - Boxed - Francesco Bellei

Name: Spumante Metodo Classico Cuvee Brut - Magnum - Boxed - Francesco Bellei
Brand: Francesco Bellei
SKU: GIV-66876
Price: 67.0 EUR
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Format: 150 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Francesco Bellei
Name	Spumante Metodo Classico Brut
Variety	Pinot Nero 70%, Chardonnay 30%
Gradation	12.5%
Format	150 cl
Aromatic profile	Notes of yeast, fresh fruit, bread crust
Vinification method	Classic method (secondary fermentation in bottle)
Residual sugars	Brut (low)
Region	Emilia Romagna
Production area	Bomporto, Modena
Country	Italy
Type	Sparkling wine
Aging	18 months on the lees
Type of cask	Stainless steel
Color	White sparkling wine
Serving temperature	6-8°C
Recommended consumption	Young, within 2-3 years
Pairing	Aperitifs, appetizers, fish

Description

The Spumante Metodo Classico Cuvee Brut by Francesco Bellei represents the refined elegance of Italian bubbles. Produced with selected grapes typical of the production area, this sparkling wine embodies the tradition and art of fine sparkling winemaking. The classic method, or bottle fermentation, gives the wine a complex structure and a persistent fine perlage, enhancing freshness and liveliness.

On the nose, it opens with aromas of fresh fruit, such as green apple and citrus, enriched by delicate floral notes and hints of bread crust, typical of aging on the lees. On the palate, it is dry, balanced, with good acidity that makes it versatile for pairing, ideal with seafood appetizers, fish dishes, and delicate white meats. The Magnum bottle, complemented by the elegant case, makes it a refined choice even for special occasions, where the pleasure of sparkling wine is celebrated at its highest expression.

The winery

Francesco Bellei – Winery in Emilia-Romagna

Discover the story and wines of Francesco Bellei.

A historic winery in Bomporto (Modena) specializing in Metodo Classico sparkling wines and naturally refermented wines, with a focus on local grape varieties such as Lambrusco di Sorbara and Pignoletto.

Region: Emilia-Romagna

Country: Italia

Founded: 1920

Grapes: Pinot Nero, Chardonnay, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Pignoletto, Spergola

Specializing in the Traditional Method, also applied to local grapes. Ancestral refermentation practices and experimentation with amphora fermentations. A long-standing presence in Bomporto, the heart of Lambrusco di Sorbara. Made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay for a Traditional Method cuvée. Shop with commercial products.

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Winery history

Founded by Francesco Bellei and developed by the Bellei family, the estate introduced in-bottle sparkling winemaking techniques as early as the 1970s, applying the Traditional Method to local grape varieties. Management later passed to the Cavicchioli family, who continued the tradition while also experimenting with ancestral methods and amphora fermentations.

Production philosophy

Production focused on quality and respect for the terroir: enhancing local grapes and integrating international varieties through traditional methods and experimental approaches.

Terroir and vineyards

The vineyards and production are located in the area between the Secchia and Panaro rivers, in the municipalities of Bomporto and San Prospero in the province of Modena. The wines express the characteristics of the Modena foothills and their native grape varieties.

Awards and recognitions

Some cuvées have been highlighted by specialist guides and industry portals; the winery is also cited in international publications for the acclaim of its sparkling wines.