Contro Tempo Brut×ColourWhiteTypeSparklingVintage2020GrapeOrtrugoProducerMossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole Srl Società AgricolaRegion🇮🇹Emilia-RomagnaCharacteristicsBodySweetnessDryAcidityFinishIntensityAromas & flavoursGrapeCitrusGreen fruitBiscuitBreadAbout this wineContro Tempo Brut 2020 is a white sparkling wine from the Colli Piacentini DOC in Emilia Romagna, made from the Ortrugo grape. The producer, Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole, is a historic winery with a lineage of 15 generations, dating back to 1558. The winery is situated on the Piacenza hills at an altitude of around 300 meters. The wine's name, 'Contro Tempo,' translates to 'Against Time,' suggesting a timeless quality. Mossi is known for its dedication to preserving traditional grape varieties native to the region.AlcoholAvg. price€8StyleClassicVEGANYESSULPHITESNOWhen to drinkNowIdeal temperature6-8°CInteresting factsFact 01Contro Tempo means 'Against Time' in Italian.Fact 02Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole has been making wine for over 460 years.Fact 03Ortrugo is a rare indigenous grape from Emilia Romagna.Fact 04The winery is located at an altitude of approximately 300 meters.Fact 01Contro Tempo means 'Against Time' in Italian.CloseFood pairingRead moreThe wine's dry profile and likely crisp acidity make it a versatile partner for a range of dishes. Its effervescence can cut through richness and cleanse the palate, while its subtle fruit notes can complement lighter proteins and herbaceous elements.Wine making processContro Tempo Brut 2020 is a white sparkling wine produced by Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole. The winemaking process involves soft pressing of the Ortrugo grapes, followed by static cleaning of the must at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is then initiated, likely with specific yeast inoculation, to create the wine's characteristic effervescence. While the exact method of secondary fermentation for sparkling wine production (Charmat or Traditional) is not specified, the goal is to achieve a dry (Brut) profile. The winery is located on the Piacenza hills at an altitude of approximately 300 meters.Download Swirl for free
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