Tosti Asti Sparkling Wine

Made with 100% Moscato Bianco di Canelli grapes, Asti Tosti DOCG represents the historical tradition of sweet bubbles. Rich in floral perfumes and aromas, it is served chilled with desserts, patisserie, fruit and ice-cream. Delicious bubbles which are excellent with all courses of a meal.

GRAPE VARIETY: Moscato bianco di Canelli

TERRITORY: 53 towns in Asti, Alessandria and Cuneo provinces

TERROIR: heterogeneous, mainly chalky

HARVEST: first days of September

PICKING: hand-picking

VINIFICATION PROCESS: grapes soft pressing and consequent refrigeration of the must

FERMENTATION: addition of sugary syrup and low-temperature fermentation in autoclave in order to obtain a 5,5 bar overpressure and 7% vol of effective alcohol. Fermentation halt through refrigeration and consequent filtrations

DURATION OF THE SPARKLING WINE PROCESS: 1 month

TECHNICAL DATA

ALCOOL: 7,0% vol

ACIDITY: 6 g/l in tartaric acid

SUGAR: 90 g/l

OVERPRESSURE: 5 bar

ORGANOLEPTIC FEATURES Abundant and persistent froth

PERLAGE: fine, consistent and persistent

COLOR: straw yellow with sparkling reflections

SCENT: aromatic, fresh with elegant fruity notes

TASTE: fine. The fragrant alcohol content, the sweetness
and the sharpness are perfectly balanced. In the aftertaste
is clearly perceptible the aroma of the grapes

IDEAL TEMPERATURE: 6-8C