Bricco dei Guazzi

Moscato d'Asti DOCG - Bricco dei Guazzi

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Bricco dei Guazzi
Name	Moscato d'Asti DOCG
Variety	Moscato Bianco
Gradation	5.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Intense scents of orange blossom and ripe fruit
Vinification method	Partial fermentation at low temperature
Region	Piedmont
Production area	Asti and surrounding areas
Country	Italy
Type	Sweet sparkling white wine
Color	Straw yellow
Serving temperature	6-8°C
Recommended consumption	Young, within 1-2 years
Pairing	Sweets, pastries, fruit desserts

Descrizione

The Moscato d'Asti DOCG from Bricco dei Guazzi is a sweet wine of great refinement, appreciated for its freshness and lightness. Originating from the Monferrato area in Piedmont, this wine is made from Moscato Bianco grapes, a variety known for its characteristic aromatic bouquet.

At sight, the Moscato d'Asti from Bricco dei Guazzi presents itself with a bright straw yellow color, enriched with golden reflections. On the nose, it emanates intense aromas of white flowers, citrus, and honey, with delicate notes of sage and peach. These scents create a complex and enveloping aromatic profile, typical of the finest Moscato d'Asti.

On the palate, this wine impresses with its balanced sweetness and lively freshness, thanks to a slight effervescence. Its low alcohol content makes it extremely pleasant and easy to drink, enhancing its fruity and floral components. Each sip ends with a harmonious and persistent finish, where notes of honey and citrus linger for a long time.

The Moscato d'Asti DOCG from Bricco dei Guazzi is ideal as a dessert wine, perfect for accompanying fruit-based sweets, cakes, and dry pastries. Additionally, thanks to its lightness and aromaticity, it is also excellent as an aperitif wine, capable of winning over even the most discerning palates. Discover the elegance and freshness of this fine Moscato, a symbol of Piedmontese winemaking tradition.

The winery

Bricco dei Guazzi – Winery in Piemonte

Discover the story and wines of Bricco dei Guazzi.

Historic winery in Monferrato (Olivola, AL) producing Piedmont wines and part of the Le Tenute del Leone Alato group. Offers wines such as Barbera, Albarossa, Nebbiolo, Barolo, Gavi and Moscato d'Asti.

Region: Piemonte

Country: Italia

Grapes: Barbera, Albarossa, Nebbiolo, Pinot nero, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Moscato (Moscato Bianco), Cortese

Historic estate with the Villa del Bel Riposo dating back to the 16th century. Vineyards in Monferrato. Production of typical Piedmont wines: Barbera, Albarossa, Nebbiolo, Barolo, Gavi, Moscato d'Asti, among others. Showcasing native grape varieties paired with modern techniques. Part of the Le Tenute del Leone Alato / Leone Alato group.

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Winery history

The estate traces its roots to the village of Olivola: the Villa del Bel Riposo was built by Stefano Guazzo in the second half of the 16th century, and in subsequent centuries the property also passed to the Conti Candiani. Winemaking remains a living tradition at the estate, which preserves traces of its noble history by combining historic buildings with modern cellar facilities.

Production philosophy

Faithful to Monferrato's identity, the winery combines precision viticulture and an artisanal approach with the use of contemporary technologies. The winery aims for elegant, distinctive wines, showcasing indigenous grape varieties alongside some experimental projects from Langhe and Gavi.

Terroir and vineyards

Monferrato hills near Casale Monferrato. Marly-calcareous soils; presence of infernot and historic structures of the estate.

Awards and recognitions

For the Albarossa label, reported accolades include the WineHunter badge, high scores from DoctorWine, recognitions such as Bibenda's 5 Grappoli and medals at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles for specific vintages.