Trento Spumante Extra Brut 'Riserva Lunelli' Magnum Ferrari 2016
The "Riserva Lunelli" is a Trento Sparkling wine Extra Brut that expresses the heart of the historic Ferrari winery. A sparkling wine aged on the lees for 7 years of sublime expressiveness. On the nose, there is a complex yet pleasant sensation of fruity notes, delicate spices, fragrant pastry aromas, and citrus memories. On the palate, it is rich and balanced with a long persistence.
The Trento Extra Brut Sparkling Wine ‘Riserva Lunelli’ from the renowned producer Ferrari represents a fine and elegant bubble made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, an emblematic variety for the estate. This bottle, launched with the 2002 vintage, belongs to the ‘Riserve’ line, which includes the most prestigious labels produced from the best grapes processed by the winery. Furthermore, the maturation in wood of the sparkling base gives this vintage additional complexity and structure.
Ferrari Trento Extra Brut Sparkling Wine ‘Riserva Lunelli’ comes from a careful selection of Chardonnay grapes grown in the vineyards owned by the Lunelli family, at the foot of the Trentino mountains. The bunches are harvested entirely by hand and then gently pressed, with the must elevated in large Austrian oak barrels. After a few months of rest in the same wine containers, the sparkling base is bottled and added with tirage syrup for refermentation according to the Classic Method.The aging on the lees in glass lasts over 6 years, after which the disgorgement and the subsequent Extra Brut dosage take place.
The ‘Riserva Lunelli’ Trento Extra Brut Sparkling Wine from the Ferrari sparkling wine house has a deep straw yellow color with golden reflections, with fine and persistent effervescence. The delicate floral notes of the nose blend with sensations of citrus and exotic fruit, which are later followed by fragrant and refined hints of aromatic herbs, honey, hazelnut, sweet spices, and croissant. Rich and balanced taste progression, with remarkable structure and brilliant freshness that accompany the long and fragrant finish. An elegant Reserve capable of faithfully reflecting the Ferrari style.