Franciacorta Brut Blanc de Blancs 'P.R.' Monte Rossa
Monte Rossa

Franciacorta Brut Blanc de Blancs 'P.R.' Monte Rossa

Franciacorta "P.R." by Monte Rossa is a Sparkling Wine Brut Blanc de Blancs, obtained from only Chardonnay grapes, refined on the lees in bottle for more than 24 months. The aromatic profile is enlivened by rich fruity and floral scents and sapid and refreshing hues. It is elegant, creamy and long-lasting on the mouth

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26,90 
Awards
90Robert Parker
4Bibenda
3Vitae AIS
91Veronelli
2Gambero Rosso

Features

Denomination

Franciacorta DOCG

Vines

Chardonnay 100%

Region

Alcohol content

12.5 %

Format

75 cl Bottle

Vinification

Fermentation in steel vats and oak barrels

Aging

At least 24 months on the lees

Additional Notes

Contains sulfites

FRANCIACORTA BRUT BLANC DE BLANCS 'P.R.' MONTE ROSSA DESCRIPTION

The Franciacorta Brut "P.R." by Monte Rossa is a wine created to celebrate 35 years of operation of the winery. Its name hides a tribute to the founders: in fact, the founders of this wonderful reality of Franciacorta are Paola Rovetta and her husband Paolo Rabotti; now the winery represent a point of reference of the whole area of franciacorta. This Franciacorta is a Blanc de Blacs, produced entirely from Chardonnay grapes, which are a perfect balance between structure and complexity of the wine reserve (used for 35%) and the elegance and finesse resulting from its Chardonnay vintage. This Franciacorta Brut "PR" is proof that the Monte Rossa winery search excellence not only in vintage, but throughout its entirely production. Elegance and personality are the characteristics of the wines of Monte Rossa, which find their maximum expression on land owned by the winery: the glacial moraine soils, capable of giving the wine the right amount of flavor. This, combined with impressive longevity makes the Franciacorta Brut "PR" definitely a wine of great quality.

Colour

Straw yellow, with a persistent and fine perlage

Scent

Pleasing hints of pineapple, peach, citrus fruits, biscuits and dried fruit

Taste

Soft and fresh, subtle and pleasantly effervescent, elegant in its savory notes

Temperature
8°-10°C
When to drink
Perfect to drink right away
Glass
Ballon Flute
Perfect for champagne and method champenoise sparkling wines, because the narrow cup with bottom tip lets the development of perlage without dispersing the bubbles. The body, slightly wider than a regular flute, enhances the intense and complex aromas of the wine, while the narrow opening helps their concentration
Longevity
You can easily leave it in your cellar for 2-3 years
GuideYearScoreQuote
Robert Parker090 / 100Outstanding Wine
Bibenda04 / 5High Level Wine
Vitae AIS03 / 4Wine with an excellent stylistic and organoleptic profile
Veronelli091 / 100Excellent Wine
Gambero Rosso02 / 3High Level Wine

Monte Rossa

Foundation Year1972
Vineyard hectares70
Annual production500.000 bt
AddressVia Monte Rossa, 1 - 25040 Cazzago San Martino (BS)

Perfect to drink with

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Fish Tartare - Carpaccio

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Fish Appetizers

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Finger Food

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Eggs and Savoury Pies

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Pasta with Fish no Tomato