MAGNUM in Astuccio Regalo GAUDENSIUS Blanc de Blancs
Tasting notes
COLOR: Straw yellow color tending to golden.
NOSE: Fresh and elegant, complex bouquet of white fruits, acacia flower, hazelnut and honey fragrances exalted by mineral notes.
PALATE: Delicate, elegantly concentred, expressing great fineness, characterised by great aromatic persistence on the palate. Perlage fine and concentrated.
Pairings
Perfect for the whole meal, from aperitifs to first and second courses of fish or meat
Why we like it
Quality soil acknowledgement and know how regarding the interaction between Vineyard-Land are the keys to intepret Firriato’s work in all its estates. This working conduct is much more evident in the Cavanera Etnea estate, where the winery produces Gaudensius Blanc de Blancs, spumante produced according to the classic method employing white grapes of Carricante and Chardonnay. Carricante grapes are tipycal of the Etna volcano and grow in the Cavanera Etnea estate, while Chardonnay grapes express all the hilly features of a cru growing in the Borgo Guarine estate, within the Trapani countryside, where these grapes can be used for the base wine of the Spumante just like those growing in the Champagne region. Gaudensius Blanc de Blancs represents the perfect union of two different terroir belonging to the same island