Special Cuvé Extra Brut Classic Method VSQ

Special Cuvé Extra Brut Classic Method VSQ

€64,00
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Special Cuvé Extra Brut Classic Method VSQ
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Special Cuvé Extra Brut Classic Method VSQ

€64,00
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Metodo Classico Extra Brut by Contratto, based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, 72 months on the lees, fresh, complex, and mineral.
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What does this wine taste like?

Light
Structured
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Flat
Acidic

Technical details

Cellar Contratto
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
SIze 0.75l
Grapes Chardonnay and Pinot Nero
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Description

Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ by Contratto

A sparkling wine of great personality, designed for those seeking elegance, precision, and depth in the glass. The Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ by Contratto is born from a refined balance between Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with a style that combines freshness, aromatic complexity, and a taste structure of great finesse. Long aging on the lees and zero dosage complete a dry, clear, and modern profile, ideal for those who wish to buy wine online with an authoritative and versatile character.

Territory and wine style

This Quality Sparkling Wine interprets the Classic Method with a rigorous and dynamic cut. The predominant presence of Pinot Noir provides structure, definition, and depth, while Chardonnay contributes to momentum, finesse, and harmony. The prolonged aging on the lees, of about 72 months, enriches the profile with complexity and a creamy texture, without losing tension. The result is an extra brut sparkling wine with a sober yet intense character, suitable for those who appreciate Italian wines capable of combining technical precision and immediate pleasure.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents itself with an intense golden yellow, bright and inviting. On the nose, clear and defined aromas of citrus, toasted notes, and evolving nuances reminiscent of nougat and dried apricots emerge. On the palate, it is fresh, complex, and very fine, with a creamy and delicate bubble that accompanies the sip with elegance. The minerality is pronounced and supports a clean, dry, and persistent finish, in perfect balance between energy and expressive maturity.

Recommended pairings

The Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ is perfect with seafood appetizers, raw fish, tartare, oysters, and shellfish, but it also pairs well with more structured dishes such as delicate risottos, white meats, light fried foods, and not overly salty aged cheeses. Its freshness and mineral drive make it interesting even throughout the meal, especially when looking for pairings that enhance the purity of the Classic Method.

Serving temperature

Serve the Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ at a temperature of 6-8 °C, to enhance its freshness, finesse of the perlage, and aromatic complexity. It does not require decantation; it is preferable to open it gently just before serving, in order to preserve its vivacity and brilliance.

Why buy it

This sparkling wine signed by Contratto represents a valuable choice for those seeking an important, dry, and gastronomic Classic Method. The long aging on the lees, zero dosage, and the combination of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay offer a refined, complex, and reliable profile for many occasions. It is an ideal wine to celebrate special moments, accompany an elegant dinner, or enrich the selection of those who wish to propose a sparkling wine with character, personality, and great balance.

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FAQs

With which dishes does Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ pair?
The Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ pairs very well with seafood raw dishes, oysters, fish carpaccios, tartares, shellfish, and refined appetizers. Its freshness, fine bubbles, and dry finish make it suitable for delicate risottos, aged cheeses, and light fried dishes. It is a versatile wine, capable of supporting elegant dishes without overpowering their flavors.
What is the ideal serving temperature for Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ?
To best appreciate the Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ, the ideal serving temperature is between 6 and 8 °C. In this range, freshness, minerality, and the finesse of the perlage emerge. It is not necessary to decant it; just open it carefully shortly before serving to preserve its liveliness and aromatic precision.
What are the main characteristics of Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ?
The Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ has an intense golden yellow color and a rich aromatic profile, with citrus notes, toasted hints, and evolving scents of nougat and dried apricots. On the palate, it is fresh, complex, and very mineral, with a fine and creamy bubble, a dry finish, and good persistence.
In what occasion is it recommended to drink Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ?
The Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ is suitable for an important dinner, an elegant aperitif, or a toast for a special occasion. Its structure and complexity, given by the long aging, make it perfect when you want to serve an authoritative sparkling wine, capable of accompanying both the beginning and the heart of the meal.
Why choose Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ?
Choosing the Special Cuvé Extra Brut Metodo Classico VSQ means opting for a Classic Method of great finesse, signed by Contratto, with a strong stylistic identity. The blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the zero dosage, and the long months on the lees provide balance, depth, and gastronomic versatility, with a modern profile that is very credible for those seeking quality.

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