What images come to mind when you think of Champagne? How about another sparkling wine like Cava, Prosecco, or Franciacorta? To many, thoughts of celebration special occasions come to mind, though depending on whom you talk to and where, the…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Horizontal versus Vertical Lees Aging: A Case Study in Franciacorta
Note: Last fall, I was invited to visit the Italian sparkling wine region, Franciacorta (thank you, Jeremy Parzen (Do Bianchi) and the Franciacorta Consortium!). The following is a post based upon some of the information gleaned on that trip. Disclaimer:…