Villa Franciacorta

Villa Franciacorta

The estate is located in the municipality of Monticelli Brusati (Brescia), the Italian region Lombardy . It was founded in 1960 by Alessandro Bianchi. He purchased more than 100 hectares of land near the church where the remains of a 16th of the -Century medieval village were. He called it Villa, which was found together with the range of Gutsname. The village was completely restored in the sequence. The vineyards cover 37 hectares of vineyards with supported by dry stone terraces, with the white grape varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco, as well as with the red varieties Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, Carmenère, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Barbera and Nebbiolo planted. It is a biological management. The basement consists of a three-piece from the 16th -Century part, and two new in the years 1978 and 1989 built parts. The product line includes nine different types of sparkling wine DOCG Franciacorta , still wines DOC Curtefranca Bianco and Rosso, as well as several IGT wines. The sparkling wines are bottled after fermentation depending on the type 30, 42, 48, and the flagship of the house "Selezione breeding" even 60 months on the yeast. The winery is a member of the Consortium for the two associations Tutela del Franciacorta and Strada del Vino Franciacorta.

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