Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Rosé NV
Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Rosé NV
Description
Description
Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Rosé is a delicate sparkling wine with notes of red berries, rose petals, and citrus. Fine bubbles and a refreshing finish make it perfect for celebrations.
*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. If you are after a specific vintage, please contact us prior to ordering.
Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: Sparkling Rosé
Style: Light-bodied, Elegant
Grape Varietal: Pinot Nero, Chardonnay
Tastes Like: Comparable to a Rosé Champagne, with wild strawberries, cherries, and rose petals, finishing with a bright and refreshing character.
Alcohol Percentage: 12.5%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Terroir: Limestone and clay soils
Aging: Minimum 24 months on lees
Serving Temperature: 6-8°C
Winery
Winery
Contadi Castaldi is a premier Franciacorta winery, celebrated for its innovative and high-quality sparkling wines. Their Rosé NV captures the elegance and versatility of the Franciacorta region.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Grilled lobster or shrimp cocktail.
Poultry: Duck breast with cranberry sauce or roasted chicken.
Vegetarian: Beetroot tartare or Caprese salad.
Meat: Prosciutto-wrapped melon or pork tenderloin.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Brie: Creamy and mild, balancing the wine's fruitiness.
Ricotta: Light and fresh, enhancing the wine's crispness.
Gouda: Nutty and soft, complementing the wine's structure.
Goat Cheese: Tangy and fresh, pairing perfectly with the wine.
Recipe
Recipe
Beetroot Tartare
Ingredients:
- 2 medium beetroots, roasted and diced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh dill, for garnish
Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, mustard, and balsamic vinegar to create a dressing.
- Toss diced beetroots in the dressing. Season with salt and pepper.
- Plate the beetroot mixture in a mould and garnish with fresh dill.
Tip: Pair with Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Rosé for a refined pairing.