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$17.53−15%($23.37/ℓ)
Recommended price: $20.57
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Technical information
- Producer
- Conventino
- Name
- IGT Marche
- Variety
- Famoso 100%
- Vintage
- 2021
- Gradation
- 12.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Fruity, fresh, slightly sparkling
- Vinification method
- Fermentation with refermentation in the bottle
- Color
- Red
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
- Recommended consumption
- Young, within 1-2 years
- Pairing
- Appetizers, light dishes, aperitifs
- Region
- Marche
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Marche
- Type
- Red sparkling
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The "Stella Famoso IGT Marche Frizzante" produced by Conventino Winery is a true gem for lovers of sparkling wine, born from the lush hills of Marche. This wine is made from Famoso grapes, a native varietal recently rediscovered and valued, known for its ability to fully express the terroir of this rich Italian region.
In appearance, "Stella Famoso" has a light straw-yellow color with delicate greenish reflections, animated by fine and persistent bubbles that hint at the freshness and vivacity of the sip. The nose reveals fragrant scents of white flowers, green apple, and a light touch of citrus, enriched by mineral nuances that add complexity to the aromatic bouquet.
On the palate, it offers a surprising freshness, very well-balanced by the right acidity. The sparkling component accentuates the lightness and agility of this wine, making it extremely pleasant and drinkable. The finish is clean, with a pleasing aftertaste of apple and lemon, inviting another sip.
This wine is versatile in terms of pairings: it pairs well with light appetizers, fish-based dishes, and can be an excellent companion for a summer aperitif. It is also a refined choice to accompany delicately seasoned vegetarian dishes.
"Stella Famoso IGT Marche Frizzante" from Conventino is an ideal option for those looking for a wine that combines freshness, originality, and an authentic connection to its region of origin. Each bottle is an expression of the care, tradition, and passion that Conventino pours into its winemaking process.
In appearance, "Stella Famoso" has a light straw-yellow color with delicate greenish reflections, animated by fine and persistent bubbles that hint at the freshness and vivacity of the sip. The nose reveals fragrant scents of white flowers, green apple, and a light touch of citrus, enriched by mineral nuances that add complexity to the aromatic bouquet.
On the palate, it offers a surprising freshness, very well-balanced by the right acidity. The sparkling component accentuates the lightness and agility of this wine, making it extremely pleasant and drinkable. The finish is clean, with a pleasing aftertaste of apple and lemon, inviting another sip.
This wine is versatile in terms of pairings: it pairs well with light appetizers, fish-based dishes, and can be an excellent companion for a summer aperitif. It is also a refined choice to accompany delicately seasoned vegetarian dishes.
"Stella Famoso IGT Marche Frizzante" from Conventino is an ideal option for those looking for a wine that combines freshness, originality, and an authentic connection to its region of origin. Each bottle is an expression of the care, tradition, and passion that Conventino pours into its winemaking process.
The winery
Il Conventino
ToscanaItalia
An organic estate in Montepulciano (SI) producing Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and other Tuscan wines, following traditional methods and using native yeasts for fermentation.
- Grape varieties
- Prugnolo Gentile, Colorino, Canaiolo, Trebbiano, Malvasia
- Certified organic production
- Specializing in Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
- Spontaneous fermentations with native yeasts
- Traditional Tuscan blends
- Managed by the Brini family since 2003.
The story
The estate was founded as a local winemaking venture in the 1970s by Alfio Carpini; in subsequent years it grew, also incorporating the La Casella range. In the 1980s a small convent was renovated, giving the estate its name. The Brini family took over management in 2003 and has since pursued organic production and established the brand within the Montepulciano scene.
Production philosophy
Production oriented towards organic practices, respect for the land and traditional methods: limited yields, use of native yeasts, spontaneous fermentations and an emphasis on quality rather than quantity.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in Gracciano di Montepulciano, the estate cultivates vineyards in the Montepulciano area, with a strong presence of Sangiovese and other traditional local grape varieties.
Awards and recognition
The winery has received ratings and scores in leading industry publications.
