Italy
Franciacorta
Franciacorta is a wine region in Italy. Italy's answer to Champagne. Traditional method with extended lees aging.
Where it is
Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth
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Classic styles
Producers in Franciacorta
Ca' del Bosco
Franciacorta producer Ca’ del Bosco washes and dries grape bunches before pressing, a technique it calls the “berry spa.”
Guido Berlucchi
Guido Berlucchi and winemaker Franco Ziliani helped create Franciacorta’s first traditional-method sparkling wine in 1961, using a second fermentation in the bottle.