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Sparkling Wine Journey · Italy

Franciacorta

Hills, lake, only bottle fermentation

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Franciacorta in depth

Franciacorta is Italy's most famous bottle-fermented sparkling wine from Lake Iseo. Here you'll learn what Satèn means, how Rosé is made, and why it's not Prosecco.

1Region & HistoryHills by Lake Iseo2Soil & ClimateMoraines and lake breeze3Grape VarietiesChardonnay and Pinot4Base Wine & CuvéeCuvée and Reserve5The Second FermentationBottle Fermentation Only6Lees Aging & DosageMaturity and Sugar7TastingBrut, Satèn, Rosé8Food & OccasionFish from the Lake
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