Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price — / 750ml ≈ $32.59Original €29.00≈ £24.50 www.26generazioni.com ↗

Non-vintage Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco; proportions not stated
Classification Franciacorta DOCG, Brut
Region Franciacorta
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel tanks for primary alcoholic fermentation; bottle for secondary fermentation
Pressing Method Direct Soft Pressing With Modern Pneumatic Presses; The First-Pressing Flower Must Was Retained
Production Details The archived official estate sheet describes manual harvesting with cluster selection and small crates intended to keep berries intact. Primary fermentation was temperature-controlled. The current producer specification states that secondary fermentation occurred in bottle and the wine remained on its lees for 36 months before disgorgement. Recommended serving temperature is 7–9 °C.
Tasting Notes Light straw yellow; creamy mousse; fine persistent perlage; white peach; bread crust; yeast; balanced and lively
Food Pairing Aperitifs; vegetable-based appetizers; fish; white meats

Producer Information

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Address
via Cassia per Siena, 133, Loc. Bargino, 50026 San Casciano val di Pesa, Firenze, Italy
Owner
Antinori Family (26th generation)

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