Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Reserve Extra Brut 2016 Ca del Bosco

Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Riserva Extra Brut 2016 Ca del Bosco

Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Riserva Extra Brut 2016 by Ca del Bosco is a prestigious Franciacorta, a pure expression of 100% Pinot Noir and a winemaking approach designed to enhance finesse, balance, and depth. It is a reserve rosé sparkling wine that originates from historic vineyards in Erbusco and stands out for its style, precision, and long evolution on the lees, ideal for those seeking an elegant wine with strong personality.

Territory and wine style

The designation Franciacorta Rosé Riserva tells the story of a territory suited for classic method sparkling wines, where the climate and production tradition allow for the creation of wines with great definition. In this case, the protagonist is Pinot Noir, a grape variety that finds one of its most refined expressions in Franciacorta, especially when interpreted in rosé. The grapes come from three historic vineyards located in the municipality of Erbusco, with an average age of about 35 years, contributing to the wine's complexity, structure, and territorial identity. The style is rigorous yet harmonious, with a profile that combines precision, fruit maturity, and long persistence.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents an intense and luminous rosé color, a sign of a brief maceration capable of imparting personality without losing elegance. The nose reveals fine and layered sensations, with hints of small red fruits, floral nuances, and more evolved notes linked to the long aging on the lees. The palate is dry, taut, and very balanced, supported by a well-present freshness and an important, yet always measured, structure. The bubbles accompany the taste with creaminess and precision, while the finish leaves a savory, clean, and persistent sensation, consistent with the stylistic signature of Ca del Bosco.

Recommended pairings

Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Riserva Extra Brut 2016 pairs well with structured seafood dishes, important raw preparations, fish tartare, shellfish, delicate risottos, and dishes based on mushrooms or seasonal vegetables. Its complexity also makes it suitable for refined cured meats, roasted white meats, vitello tonnato, and medium-aged cheeses. It is a versatile wine, capable of enhancing both an elegant dinner and a celebratory occasion.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Riserva Extra Brut 2016, a serving temperature between 8 and 10°C is recommended. Alternatively, if the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be beneficial to let it rest for a few minutes in the glass to promote aromatic opening. It does not require decanting, but should be served with care to preserve its finesse and complexity.

Why buy it

Choosing this Franciacorta means opting for a high-end rosé that combines territory, technique, and personality. The long maturation on the lees, the very low dosage, and the selection of the best base wines make Annamaria Clementi Franciacorta Rosé Riserva Extra Brut 2016 a bottle designed for special moments, but also for those who wish to buy wine online with the goal of bringing a reference label, refined and memorable, to the table.