Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | — / 750ml | ≈ $37.08Original €33.00≈ £27.88 | www.26generazioni.com ↗ |
Non-vintage Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Chardonnay, with a small percentage of Pinot Bianco in some releases
Classification Franciacorta DOCG
Region Franciacorta
Fermentation Vessels Temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks for primary alcoholic fermentation; bottle for secondary fermentation
Pressing Method Immediate Soft Pressing With Modern Pneumatic Presses; The Initial-Pressing Must Was Directed To Fermentation
Production Details Grapes were hand picked with bunch selection and transported in small cases to limit berry breakage and unwanted fermentation. The current producer specification gives 24 months in bottle in contact with the lees during secondary fermentation. Recommended serving temperature is 7–9 °C.
Tasting Notes Pale yellow; creamy foam with fine, persistent perlage; fragrant floral aromas with apple and white-peach fruit; lively, fresh, balanced and elegant palate
Food Pairing Hors d'oeuvres, aperitifs and first courses based on fish; also suitable after dinner
Producer Information
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Address
via Cassia per Siena, 133, Loc. Bargino, 50026 San Casciano val di Pesa, Firenze, Italy
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Owner
Antinori Family (26th generation)