{"product_id":"franciacorta-extra-brut-millesimato-2016-grande-taille-derbusco","title":"Franciacorta Extra Brut Vintage 2016 Plus Size Derbusco","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFranciacorta Extra Brut Vintage 2016 Derbusco, elegance and tension\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Extra Brut Vintage 2016 Grande Taille Derbusco\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sparkling wine with a strong personality, designed for those seeking precision, depth, and a refined style. Derbusco Cives Franciacorta interprets here a vintage with a rich and dynamic profile, capable of combining expressive finesse and structure, with a long aging on the lees that amplifies its complexity and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is born in \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta\u003c\/strong\u003e, a territory renowned for producing some of the most appreciated classic method sparkling wines in Italy. The denomination is synonymous with balance, elegance, and careful production, and in this Extra Brut version, the very low residual sugar enhances the clearer expression of the vintage and the territory. The name “Grande Taille” evokes a prestigious setting, aimed at greater richness and definition of the profile. The choice of the first pressing of the grapes, along with a portion of the base wine fermented in barriques, suggests a deeper and more articulated imprint, without sacrificing the typical freshness of the denomination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a bright straw yellow color, enriched by golden hues that anticipate maturity and complexity. The bouquet is delicate yet precise, with saline sensations, marine hints, notes of oyster, herbs, roots, and light spicy nuances of paprika and pepper. On the palate, the wine is tense, sharp, and energetic, supported by a clear freshness and marked salinity that extend its progression. As the temperature rises, a greater flavor breadth emerges, with a more enveloping sensation and a hint of softness that balances the initial drive. The persistence is long, elegant, and consistent with the profile of a vintage designed to evolve over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Extra Brut Vintage 2016 Grande Taille Derbusco\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs very effectively with seafood crudo, oysters, fish tartare, shellfish, and dishes based on mollusks. Its tension also makes it suitable for more structured preparations such as seafood risottos, baked fish, delicate white meats, and aged hard cheeses. It is ideal for refined cuisine, where freshness and savoriness help cleanse the palate without overshadowing the main ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eFranciacorta Extra Brut Vintage 2016 Grande Taille Derbusco\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e8 and 10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you wish to capture its broader and more generous side, it may be helpful to let it evolve for a few minutes in the glass, to encourage the opening of the aromas and a greater flavor roundness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Franciacorta represents a compelling choice for those looking to buy wine online, focusing on a prestigious label capable of offering a balance between energy, complexity, and finesse. The long aging on the lees, the vintage nature, and the extra brut profile make it a versatile yet distinctive wine, suitable for both celebratory moments and important dinners. It is a bottle that speaks of territory, style, and precision, with a personality capable of leaving a mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Derbusco Cives Franciacorta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659274531202,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/derbusco-extra-brut-Sorrento_l0us-gz_43e9f51b-48b2-4257-849a-e38938cbeb21.png?v=1779242277","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/franciacorta-extra-brut-millesimato-2016-grande-taille-derbusco","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}