Trento Spumante Brut 'Cuvée 85' Monfort
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The Trento Spumante Brut 'Cuvée 85' from Monfort is the classic festive wine, to be drunk throughout the meal. Full, fragrant and harmonious, it is characterised by intense notes of apricot and white flowers. It is made according to the Metodo Classico, as per specifications, from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes cultivated on hilly terrain at an altitude between 300 and 500 metres above sea level. A fine and persistent perlage makes this sparkling wine the ideal choice to toast a cold fish hors d'oeuvre!
The Trento Spumante Brut ‘Cuvée 85’ from the Monfort estate is a Metodo Classico from Trentino to be appreciated for its fresh and fragrant aromas. This cuvée serves as a sort of business card for the Monfort winery, being dedicated to the year of production of the first sparkling wine produced by the Simoni family, who have been leading the estate since its foundation in 1945. In fact, the bottling of the first Trento Monfort dates back to 1985, crowning the dream and visionary project of Lorenzo Simoni, which was to create a great Metodo Classico sparkling wine that expresses the best Chardonnay and Pinot Nero grapes from the hills.
The ‘Cuvée 85’ Spumante Brut Trento Monfort is derived from a solid base of Chardonnay grapes, combined with 10% Pinot Nero. In particular, the grapes come from the hilly area of Trento and Pergine Valsugana, where the vineyards are located at an altitude between 400 and 600 meters above sea level, planted on sandy and porphyritic soils. Following the harvest, the bunches are vinified in white through soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation of the must in stainless steel tanks.stainless steel. Once ready, the sparkling base is then bottled with the addition of tirage syrup for the second fermentation in the bottle according to the Classic Method, with aging on the lees in glass lasting at least 24 months, after which disgorgement is performed and the resulting dosage is set to Brut, with about 5 g/l of residual sugars.
The Trento Spumante Monfort ‘Cuvée 85’ Brut is straw yellow in color with fine and persistent bubbles. On the nose, aromas of apricot, pear, wild strawberry, and white flowers are perceived, while the taste is fresh and lively, with excellent balance, and a full, harmonious, and fragrant finish.