The Story
A classic method brut sparkling wine from Trentino-Alto Adige, 12.5% ABV, produced by Letrari. Trento DOC Riserva del Fondatore 976, 2013 vintage. A tribute to the history and tradition of the Letrari family, active in the world of Trentino wine since 1647. Secondary fermentation in the bottle according to the classic method and a minimum 96-month maturation on the lees. The Dégorgement Tardif (delayed disgorgement) involves a long and continuous lysis with the lees. On the nose, it offers a range of aromas from bread crust to vanilla tones, on a background of ripe apple cream, aromatic herbs, and dried fruit (almonds, hazelnuts, and peanuts). Golden, slightly deep, bright, and lively. The palate is pure cream, full and rounded in its complexity, where notes of ripe fruit are found, enhanced by an undertone of citrus and spices.