Fontessa Prosecco

Fontessa Prosecco – The Quintessential Italian Sparkler

Fontessa Prosecco is a delightful and refreshing sparkling wine that captures the essence of Italy’s Veneto region. Made from the finest Glera grapes, this Prosecco boasts a light, crisp character with subtle yet lively bubbles, making it an ideal choice for any celebration or casual gathering.

Crafted with care using the Charmat method, Fontessa Prosecco undergoes secondary fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving its fresh and vibrant fruit flavors. The result is a sparkling wine that’s full of zest and energy, offering an enjoyable drinking experience from start to finish.

On the nose, Fontessa Prosecco reveals delicate aromas of citrus fruits like lemon and green apple, intertwined with soft floral notes that evoke the beauty of the Italian countryside. The palate is equally refreshing, with crisp flavors of ripe apple, pear, and citrus, balanced by a smooth and clean finish. Its light effervescence adds a touch of elegance, while the fine bubbles bring a sense of celebration to every sip.

This Prosecco is incredibly versatile, making it an excellent companion to a wide range of dishes. It pairs beautifully with seafood, light pasta dishes, and fresh salads, as well as a variety of cheeses and antipasti. It’s also a wonderful match for desserts like fruit tarts, light sponge cakes, and fresh berries.

Fontessa Prosecco is the perfect sparkling wine to elevate any occasion, whether it’s a toast to a special moment or simply enjoying time with loved ones. Refreshing, vibrant, and full of Italian charm, it’s a wine that promises to bring a touch of sparkle to your glass, making every moment memorable.

Production

From selected parcels of Glera grapes grown northeast of Treviso. Hand harvested at optimum ripeness. Gentle pneumatic pressing followed by slow, cool fermentation in stainless steel. Second fermentation in tank, lasting 4 weeks.

Tasting Notes

Fresh and fruity Prosecco with aromas of citrus and green apple. The palate has ripe grapey characters, zesty acidity and a clean, refreshing finish. Perfect aperitif wine, or serve with light salads and starters.