Spumante Metodo Classico Rosè Extra Brut 'Molener 90 Lune' Nicola Gatta
Winegrower's winesThis Rosè Sparkling Wine Traditional Method Reserve "Molener 90 Lune" by Nicola Gatta is an elegant and rare label from the Gussago area, in Franciacorta, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, aged on its lees for 90 months. It has a bright cherry-red robe and explodes on the nose with aromas of raspberry, red apple pulp, fresh flowers, oriental spices, balsamic and mineral notes, to flow into an electric, creamy and very fine sip.
The Sparkling Classic Method Rosé Extra Brut Reserve “Molener 90 Lune” by Nicola Gatta is a classic method rosé of rare depth, produced by one of the most talented winemakers in Franciacorta. Nicola Gatta is one of those faces that once met is hard to forget, both for the overwhelming passion he expresses when talking about his wines, and for the precise idea that lies behind his creations, obtained from agriculture that knows no chemicals or synthetic substances and from a cellar work that is equally respectful. Just over 5 hectares of vineyard in Gussago, immersed in the heart of Franciacorta, dedicated obviously to Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from which Nicola obtains classic methods, with multiple nuances depending on the aging times, and also a dissonant and unique orange wine. Bottles that are almost indispensable in the cellar of every enthusiast, capable of blindfolding even more renowned competitors from across the Alps.
The Rosé Extra Brut Reserve “Molener 90 Lune” is obtained from a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from vineyards located at about 400 meters above sea level that rest on hills of calcareous matrix. In the vineyard, as already mentioned, we work in harmony with nature, following the principles of biodynamics, with great attention to the lunar phases. In the cellar, we continue with 24 hours of maceration and spontaneous alcoholic fermentation of the base wines, followed by refermentation in the bottle according to the Champenoise Method with aging of 90 months on the lees.
The Extra Brut Riserva “Molener 90 Lune” presents itself in the glass with a delicate and bright rosé hue, and fine and persistent bubbles. Complex and refined nose, characterized by gentle hints of wild strawberries, rock, oriental spices, and white flowers. The intricate olfactory profile is confirmed in a vibrant sip, endowed with pulp and finesse, perfectly cohesive between substance, acidity, and remarkable salty length. Undoubtedly one of the best Italian classic rosé methods.