Spumante Extra Brut 'Riserva del Governatore' Bortolomiol 2023
The Riserva del Governatore di Bortolomiol is an extra brut sparkling wine, dry, fresh and elegant, made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes with the long Charmat Method. It has a fresh and refined bouquet of citrus, white flowers, almonds and fruit. On the palate, it reveals vibrant freshness and a well-integrated salinity in a soft and very pleasant texture.
The Extra Brut "Riserva del Governatore" is a sparkling wine made using the Martinotti Method from the Bortolomiol winery, one of the historic names of Valdobbiadene. It is a classic cuvée, composed of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, which is part of the prestigious Couture Millesimati Collection. The vineyards are cultivated on beautiful and steep hilly slopes, sunny and well-ventilated, which favor excellent ripening of the grapes, for the creation of bases characterized by freshness and elegance. A label born from the desire to combine the long experience in the field of Prosecco sparkling wine production with the new challenge of working with international grapes, unanimously considered among the best in the world for making sparkling wines.
The sparkling wine "Riserva del Governatore" comes from the Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards cultivated in Sylvoz on the prized limestone soils of the hilly area of Valdobbiadene. In this land, the sparkling wine tradition has ancient origins and has refined with the Martinotti Method technique, which involves the frothing process and the second fermentation.in autoclave. A production choice, particularly suitable for preserving and highlighting the freshness and the fragrance of the varietal profile. After soft pressing, the grapes are sent for white winemaking in temperature-controlled steel tanks with selected yeasts. The subsequent autoclave sparkling process lasts over 6 months and allows the “Riserva del Governatore” to acquire an expressive finesse and a particularly refined creamy delicacy.
Bortolomiol has put all its great experience into creating the Cuvée Extra Brut “Riserva del Governatore”. A Metodo Martinotti sparkling wine of fine quality, which thanks to the long period in autoclave, expresses intense, complex, and persistent aromas, without sacrificing the immediate expressive pleasantness. In the glass, it has a bright straw-yellow color, with fine and continuous perlage. The bouquet is subtle with floral scents, delicate fruity notes. On the palate, it has a good structure, with deep and persistent aromas, that unfold on a harmonious and creamy texture towards a fresh finish.and savory.