Gran Cuvée Rosé
100% Aglianico del Vulture. Fantini Gran Cuveé Rosé Vino Spumante Brut is pomegranate in color, with elegant and persistent perlage. Its bouquet jumps out of the glass with ripe notes of cherry fruit, raspberry, red currant and wild strawberries confirmed on a fresh, flavorful and well-balanced palate.
“The goal of the winery is to produce wines of excellent value and quality that can be enjoyed by all wine aficionados.”
Wine exported to
USA
Most recent awards
- NV | Vinous91
Grape Varieties:
100% Aglianico del Vulture
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel
Type of yeast:
Selected yeast
Malolactic fermentation:
No
Aging containers:
Stainless steel
Aging in bottle:
Several months
Closure:
Cork
Organic:
No
Vineyard location:
Acerenza and Venosa
Soil composition:
Volcanic soil
Vine training:
Guyot
Altitude:
1,640-2,625 feet (500-800 feet) above sea level
Vine density:
3-6 tons per hectare
Yield:
3,000-4,000 vines per hectare
Exposure:
Southern
Age of vines:
20-25 years
Time of harvest:
Mid-October
Total yearly production (in bottles):
60,000
Tasting notes:
A color reminiscent of pomegranate juice, with elegant and persistent perlage, its bouquet jumps out of the glass with ripe notes of cherry, raspberry, red currant and wild strawberries confirmed on a fresh, flavorful and well balanced palate.
Serving temperature:
Best served at 8-10 °C (46.4-50 °F).
Food pairings:
Pair with fish based appetizers, sushi and Asian cusine. Also as an aperititf
Aging potential:
Up to 1.5 years
Alcohol:
12 %
Winemaker:
Rino Santeusanio