Senator Muscat white – sparkling wine
Grape variety | Muscat white |
Vineyard | Brekija, Žmergo |
Vineyard age | 30 years |
Vineyard orientation | south, southwest |
Growing form | one sided guyot |
Soil composition | flysch, limestone, clay |
Vintage time | september |
Vintage | by hand |
Yield | 1,5-2 kg |
Vinification | manual grape selection, cold maceration, pressing, fermentation, sur lie, batonage |
Aging | Charmat method - Charmat lungo |
Alcohol by volume | 11 |
Total acidity | 6,5 |
Unfermented sugar | 13,5 |
Serving temperature | 6-8 °C |
It is a sparkling wine produced by the Charmat method, with a strong aromatic, fruity and floral bouquet. It has a strong body with great softness that makes it suitable both as an aperitif and with soft cheese (caprino, smoked ricotta), smoked fish or with desserts based on unsweetened ripe strawberries or with balsamic vinegar.