The Franciacorta sparkling wine

Today we focus our attention on a very popular Italian wine: the sparkling Franciacorta.
The sparkling Franciacorta was founded in 1961 when the first 3000 bottles were produced, based on indications Winemakers Ziliani.
The Berlucchi’s Winemaker referred to him as the "Pinot from Italy," and this is this is a new: it is the first time that the indication of a geographic area was included on a label.
Franciacorta sparkling wine is produced exclusively in the area of the province of Brescia. The color is yellow, the bouquet is composite.

The sparkling Franciacorta is produced utilizing Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The difference with the cousin champagne is constituted precisely by the Pinot Noir, which has replaced the Pinot Meunier.
The Sparkling Franciacorta DOCG is proposed in three versions: white, rosé and Satèn. This version is certainly unique and it is characterized by the low CO2production with full round flavor.
If you are not in Italy you can buy wine online or in the many Wine and Food shop. But if you want to buy wine online you have a larger Italian wine selection.