Acquesi Asti Spumante DOCG NV represents a quintessential expression of Piedmont's renowned sparkling wine tradition. Sourced from the esteemed Asti DOCG appellation, this wine is crafted exclusively from 100% Moscato Bianco grapes, cultivated in the region's characteristic calcareous-marl soils. The production adheres to the unique Asti Method, a variation of the Charmat process, where fermentation is arrested early to preserve the grape's inherent aromatic intensity and natural sweetness, resulting in a wine with a delicate effervescence and a modest alcohol content. This approach ensures the vibrant, perfumed character typical of Moscato Bianco is fully expressed, offering a true reflection of its terroir.
Tasting notes
The Acquesi Asti Spumante DOCG NV presents a brilliant, pale straw hue with a persistent, fine perlage. The aromatic profile is intensely fragrant, revealing classic notes of orange blossom, acacia honey, and ripe peach, underpinned by a distinctive sage nuance. On the palate, it is elegantly sweet yet refreshing, with a lively acidity balancing the residual sugar. Flavours of apricot, grape, and a hint of citrus zest lead to a clean, aromatic finish, making it an ideal accompaniment to desserts or as an aperitif.