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Wine style

Franciacorta

A leading traditional-method sparkling wine from Lombardy, based mainly on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir with second fermentation in the bottle.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

At a glance

Grape
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with some Pinot Bianco
Where
Lombardy, near Brescia
In the glass
  • Bread crust
  • Yellow apple
  • High acidity

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