Cuvées

1701 Brut Nature

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

1701 FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

1701 Franciacorta's biodynamic Pas Dosé. Chardonnay-led with 36 months on lees and no dosage from the Cazzago San Martino cellar.

1701 Rosé Nature Millesimato

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

1701 FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

1701's biodynamic Demeter-certified 100 percent Pinot Nero Rosé Pas Dosé Millesimato. Wild strawberry and rose petal stripped of dosage sugar.

1701 Satèn Millesimato

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

1701 FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

1701's biodynamic Demeter-certified Satèn Millesimato. 100 percent Chardonnay bottled at the soft 4.5 bar of pressure.

Abrami Elisabetta Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Abrami ElisabettaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Abrami Elisabetta at Provaglio d'Iseo. Pinot Nero-inflected traditional-method sparkling, matched to soil plot by plot.

Abrami Elisabetta Franciacorta Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Abrami ElisabettaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic Abrami Elisabetta. The cellar's Pinot Nero focus shows clearly in its rosé.

Al Rocol Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Al RocolFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Al Rocol at Ome. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the agriturismo estate.

Al Rocol Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Al RocolFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from family Al Rocol at Ome.

Al Rocol Franciacorta Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Al RocolFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from family Al Rocol. 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure.

Antica Fratta Essence Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Antica FrattaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Antica Fratta's volume Brut Essence from the Monticelli Brusati cellar. Chardonnay-led with 24 months on lees and a creamy mousse.

Antica Fratta Essence Rosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Antica FrattaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Essence Rosé Brut from Antica Fratta. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse with 30 months on lees.

Antica Fratta Essence Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Antica FrattaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Antica Fratta's 100 percent Chardonnay Essence Satèn from the Monticelli Brusati cellar. Bottled at the softer 4.5 bar with acacia honey aromatics.

Barone Pizzini Animante

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Barone PizziniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Barone Pizzini's organic Brut base, the volume flagship from the ICEA-certified organic estate (certified 1997). Erbamat in the blend echoes the 2017 disciplinare amendment.

Barone Pizzini Naturae

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Barone PizziniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Organic Dosaggio Zero from Barone Pizzini. Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco vinified without dosage, with the chalky moraine-hill minerality exposed.

Barone Pizzini Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Barone PizziniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led organic Rosé from Barone Pizzini, awarded Gambero Rosso's Tre Bicchieri. Wild strawberry, raspberry and rose petal over a creamy mousse.

Barone Pizzini Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Barone PizziniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

100 percent Chardonnay organic Satèn from Barone Pizzini, bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure. Yellow apple and acacia honey aromatics over a silky mousse.

Bellavista Alma Cuvée Brut

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

BellavistaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Bellavista's base cuvée built on a deep reserve-wine library spanning over a decade. Chardonnay-led with a creamy mousse, white peach lift and a fine almond patisserie finish.

Bellavista Alma Non Dosato

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

BellavistaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

The zero-dosage Alma. Chardonnay-led with reserve-wine depth, exposed mineral spine and the cellar's signature almond patisserie carried by a saline finish.

Bellavista Convento dell'Annunciata Curtefranca

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

BellavistaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Still White

Bellavista's still white Chardonnay from the Convento dell'Annunciata vineyard on Monte Orfano. Oak-fermented with partial malolactic, yellow peach and vanilla over a saline finish.

Bellavista Vintage Rosé

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

BellavistaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led single-vintage Rosé from Bellavista's Erbusco vineyards. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse with 48 months on lees.

Bellavista Vintage Satèn

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

BellavistaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Bellavista's single-vintage Satèn, 100 percent Chardonnay, bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure with 48 months on lees. Yellow peach, acacia honey and a silky mousse.

Berlucchi '61 Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Guido Berlucchi & C.Franciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

The line that commemorates Franciacorta's 1961 birth year at Berlucchi. Chardonnay-led Brut with green apple lift, creamy mousse and a fresh almond finish at an accessible price.

Berlucchi '61 Nature

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Guido Berlucchi & C.Franciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vintage Pas Dosé from the '61 line, 60 months on lees. Lemon, green apple and chalk aromatics over a saline patisserie palate without dosage sugar.

Berlucchi '61 Nature Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Guido Berlucchi & C.Franciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot-led single-vintage Rosé Pas Dosé. Sixty months on lees and zero dosage strip the Pinot Nero down to its mineral and red-fruit spine.

Berlucchi '61 Rosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Guido Berlucchi & C.Franciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led '61 Rosé Brut. Wild strawberry and raspberry aromatics over a creamy mousse, with the same 24 months on lees as the '61 Brut.

Berlucchi '61 Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Guido Berlucchi & C.Franciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Chardonnay-only Satèn from Berlucchi's '61 line. Bottled at the softer 4.5 bar with yellow apple and white peach aromatics over a silky mousse.

Bersi Serlini Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Bersi SerliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Bersi Serlini at Provaglio d'Iseo. Family property since 1886, bottle-fermented Franciacorta since 1970.

Bersi Serlini Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Bersi SerliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic Bersi Serlini at Provaglio d'Iseo.

Bersi Serlini Franciacorta Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Bersi SerliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from organic Bersi Serlini. 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling.

Biondelli Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

BiondelliFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Biondelli at Bornato. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from a 10-hectare property below Bornato Castle.

Bredasole Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

BredasoleFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Bredasole at Paratico near the southern end of Lake Iseo.

Ca' del Bosco Cuvée Prestige Edizione

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Numbered-edition base cuvée built on the deepest reserve-wine stock in Franciacorta. White peach and pink grapefruit aromatics over a creamy mousse and a saline mineral finish.

Ca' del Bosco Cuvée Prestige Rosé Edizione

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Extra Brut with wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics, a creamy mousse and a delicate citrus finish. The numbered base-tier Rosé from Maurizio Zanella's Erbusco cellar.

Ca' del Bosco Pinéro

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Still Red

100 percent Pinot Nero from Ca' del Bosco's Erbusco still-wine vineyards, oak-matured for 12 to 14 months. Sour cherry and raspberry aromatics with violet, forest floor and a fine-tannin finish.

Ca' del Bosco Vintage Collection Dosage Zéro

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Zero-dosage Millesimato that lays the chalky moraine-hill minerality bare. Lemon, green apple and chalk aromatics, saline finish, and no sugar to soften the mineral grip.

Ca' del Bosco Vintage Collection Extra Brut

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vintage Chardonnay-led Extra Brut with low dosage and 48 months on lees. Lemon zest and hazelnut aromatics with patisserie cream and a saline mineral finish.

Ca' del Bosco Vintage Collection Satèn

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Ca' del BoscoFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from a single vintage, bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure. Yellow peach and acacia honey aromatics carried by a silky mousse and patisserie cream palate.

Camossi Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

CamossiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Camossi at Erbusco. Chardonnay-led Pinot Nero traditional-method sparkling.

Camossi Franciacorta Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

CamossiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic Camossi at Erbusco. Red-berried traditional-method sparkling.

Castel Faglia Cuvée Reale Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Castel FagliaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from Castel Faglia at Cazzago San Martino. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from a 300-metre moraine hill.

Castel Faglia Monogram Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Castel FagliaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from Castel Faglia at Cazzago San Martino.

Castel Faglia Monogram Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Castel FagliaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from Castel Faglia. 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure.

Castello Bonomi Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Castello BonomiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Castello Bonomi's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from the Coccaglio cellar. Bottled at the soft 4.5 bar of pressure of the DOCG Satèn category.

Castelveder Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

CastelvederFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Castelveder at Monticelli Brusati. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling.

Cavalleri Blanc de Blancs Brut

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

CavalleriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Cavalleri's 100 percent Chardonnay Blanc de Blancs Brut from the Erbusco cellar. Clean stainless-steel vinification, 30 months on lees, with green apple lift and a saline finish.

Cavalleri Dosaggio Zero Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

CavalleriFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Dosaggio Zero from Cavalleri. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics stripped of dosage sugar.

Cavalleri Pas Dosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

CavalleriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Cavalleri's Pas Dosé. 100 percent Chardonnay with no liqueur d'expedition at disgorgement, exposing the moraine-hill chalk.

Contadi Castaldi Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Contadi CastaldiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Contadi Castaldi's volume Brut from Terra Moretti's second Franciacorta house at Adro. Chardonnay-led with 24 months on lees and a creamy mousse.

Contadi Castaldi Rosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Contadi CastaldiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Brut from Contadi Castaldi with 30 months on lees. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse.

Contadi Castaldi Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Contadi CastaldiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Contadi Castaldi's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure. Yellow apple, acacia honey and a silky mousse.

Contadi Castaldi Zero

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Contadi CastaldiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Contadi Castaldi's Dosaggio Zero. Chardonnay-led with no liqueur d'expedition at disgorgement, exposing the chalky moraine-hill minerality.

Derbusco Cives Brut Nature

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Derbusco CivesFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Nature Franciacorta from Derbusco Cives at Erbusco. Zero-dosage traditional-method sparkling from the moraine slopes.

Derbusco Cives Rosé Nature

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Derbusco CivesFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Nature Franciacorta from Derbusco Cives at Erbusco. Zero-dosage red-berried traditional-method sparkling.

Faccoli Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Faccoli LorenzoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Faccoli at Coccaglio. Minimal-intervention Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the foot of Monte Orfano.

Faccoli Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Faccoli LorenzoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from family Faccoli at Coccaglio.

Ferghettina Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

FerghettinaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ferghettina's 100 percent Chardonnay base Brut from Roberto Gatti's Adro cellar. Clean stainless-steel vinification, 30 months on lees, with white peach and almond aromatics.

Ferghettina Milledì Brut

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

FerghettinaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ferghettina's single-vintage 100 percent Chardonnay Brut. Thirty-six months on lees deliver lemon curd and saline minerality.

Ferghettina Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

FerghettinaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

100 percent Pinot Nero Rosé from Ferghettina, with the cellar's signature flat-bottle format. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse.

Ferghettina Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

FerghettinaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ferghettina's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn, bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure. Yellow apple, acacia honey and a silky mousse from Roberto Gatti's Adro cellar.

La Fiòca Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

La FiòcaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic La Fiòca at Nigoline Bonomelli in the Corte Franca commune near Lake Iseo. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from a south-facing crescent.

La Montina Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

La MontinaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

La Montina's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from the Bozza brothers' Monticelli Brusati cellar. Soft 4.5 bar mousse with acacia honey aromatics.

Lantieri Arcadia Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

LantieriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Lantieri's flagship Millesimato Arcadia. Chardonnay-led with 36 months on lees and a saline finish from the Capriolo cellar.

Lantieri Brut Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

LantieriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Brut from Lantieri with 30 months on lees. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse.

Lantieri Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

LantieriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Lantieri's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from Capriolo. Bottled at the soft 4.5 bar of pressure with acacia honey aromatics.

Le Cantorìe Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Le CantorìeFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Le Cantorìe at Gussago. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from steep south-facing terraces on calcareous-clay-rocky soils.

Le Marchesine Artio Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Le MarchesineFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Le Marchesine's Pinot Nero-led Rosé Millesimato Artio. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics over a creamy mousse with 30 months on lees.

Le Marchesine Brigantia Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Le MarchesineFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Le Marchesine's Satèn, Brigantia. 100 percent Chardonnay bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure with acacia honey aromatics.

Lo Sparviere Brut Millesimato

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Lo SparviereFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Lo Sparviere's single-vintage Brut. Chardonnay-led with 36 months on lees and a saline finish from Monticelli Brusati.

Lo Sparviere Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Lo SparviereFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Lo Sparviere's 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from the Monticelli Brusati cellar. Bottled at the soft 4.5 bar of pressure with acacia honey aromatics.

Majolini Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

MajoliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Majolini at Ome. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the rock-excavated cellar.

Majolini Franciacorta Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

MajoliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic Majolini at Ome.

Majolini Franciacorta Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

MajoliniFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from organic Majolini. Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure.

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa Cuvée Royale Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta MontenisaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa at Calino. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the Tuscan Antinori family's only Lombard property.

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta MontenisaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa at Calino.

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Marchesi Antinori Tenuta MontenisaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Montenisa. Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco traditional-method sparkling.

Mirabella Demetra Pas Dosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

MirabellaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pas Dosé Franciacorta from organic Mirabella. Long-lees zero-dosage cuvée named for Demetra, goddess of the harvest.

Mirabella Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

MirabellaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic Mirabella at Passirano. Chardonnay-Pinot Bianco-Pinot Nero traditional-method sparkling from the converted 1940s cooperative.

Mirabella Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

MirabellaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic Mirabella at Passirano.

Mirabella Franciacorta Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

MirabellaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from organic Mirabella. Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure, leaning on one of the appellation's larger Pinot Bianco plantings.

Monte Rossa Coupe Non Dosato

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Monte RossaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Monte Rossa's Dosaggio Zero. Chardonnay-led with no liqueur d'expedition at disgorgement, exposing the moraine-hill chalk.

Monte Rossa Flamingo Rosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Monte RossaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Brut from Monte Rossa. The Flamingo label was redesigned around the eponymous pink bird and is one of the most-poured Rosé Franciacorta in Lombardy on-trade.

Monte Rossa P.R. Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Monte RossaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Monte Rossa's volume Brut from the Rabotti family's Cazzago San Martino cellar. The P.R. abbreviation is the founder's initials. Chardonnay-led with a creamy mousse.

Monte Rossa Sansevé Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Monte RossaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Monte Rossa's Satèn, 100 percent Chardonnay bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure. Acacia honey aromatics over a silky mousse.

Mosnel Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Il MosnelFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Il Mosnel's base Brut, organic since 2008, from the Barboglio family cellar at Camignone (founded 1836). Chardonnay-led with a creamy mousse and saline finish.

Mosnel Pas Dosé Parosé Rosé

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Il MosnelFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led organic Rosé Pas Dosé. Wild strawberry and rose petal aromatics stripped of dosage sugar, with the moraine chalk exposed.

Mosnel Satèn

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Il MosnelFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Il Mosnel's organic Satèn, 100 percent Chardonnay, bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure with 30 months on lees. Yellow peach and acacia honey aromatics over a silky mousse.

Muratori Numero Zero Pas Dosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

MuratoriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Muratori's Numero Zero Pas Dosé. Chardonnay-led with 36 months on lees and no dosage from the Arcipelago Muratori project at Adro.

Muratori Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

MuratoriFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Muratori's organic Satèn. 100 percent Chardonnay with 30 months on lees and the soft 4.5 bar mousse from the Adro cellar.

Quadra Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

QuadraFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from Quadra at Cologne. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the southwestern DOCG edge.

Quadra Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

QuadraFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from Quadra at Cologne.

Quadra Franciacorta Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

QuadraFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from Quadra. 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure.

Quadra QBlack Pas Dosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

QuadraFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pas Dosé Franciacorta from Quadra. The flagship black-label long-lees zero-dosage cuvée.

Ricci Curbastro Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Ricci CurbastroFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ricci Curbastro's organic Brut from the Capriolo cellar, which the family has farmed since 1885. Chardonnay-led with 30 months on lees, creamy mousse and a saline finish.

Ricci Curbastro Curtefranca Bianco

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Ricci CurbastroFranciacorta€€€€€€€Still White

Ricci Curbastro's organic still Curtefranca Bianco. Chardonnay-led with a small Pinot Bianco portion, clean stainless-steel vinification, and a saline finish.

Ricci Curbastro Gualberto Dosaggio Zero

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Ricci CurbastroFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ricci Curbastro's Dosaggio Zero, named after Gualberto Ricci Curbastro. Thirty-six months on lees and no dosage expose the chalky terroir.

Ricci Curbastro Satèn

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Ricci CurbastroFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ricci Curbastro's organic Satèn, Chardonnay-led with a small Pinot Bianco portion. Bottled at the softer 4.5 bar of pressure with the cellar's signature acacia honey lift.

Ronco Calino Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Ronco CalinoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ronco Calino's organic Brut from Paolo Radici's Adro cellar (Torbiato). Chardonnay-led with 24 months on lees and a saline finish.

Ronco Calino Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Ronco CalinoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Ronco Calino's organic 100 percent Chardonnay Satèn from Torbiato. Soft 4.5 bar mousse with acacia honey aromatics.

San Cristoforo Franciacorta Brut

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

San CristoforoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from organic San Cristoforo at Villa Pedergnano in the Erbusco commune. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling.

San Cristoforo Franciacorta Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

San CristoforoFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from organic San Cristoforo at Villa Pedergnano.

Santus Franciacorta Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

SantusFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Millesimato Franciacorta from organic Santus at Passirano. The cellar bottles vintage Millesimato exclusively, no NV blends.

Santus Franciacorta Satèn

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

SantusFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Millesimato Franciacorta from organic Santus. 100 percent Chardonnay vintage traditional-method sparkling.

Turra Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Turra FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Turra at Cologne. Chardonnay-led traditional-method sparkling from the western Monte Orfano slopes.

Uberti Comarì del Salem Satèn

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

UbertiFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Uberti's single-vineyard Satèn from the Comarì del Salem plot at Erbusco. 100 percent Chardonnay bottled at 4.5 bar with 36 months on lees.

Uberti Magnificentia Brut

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

UbertiFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Uberti's volume Brut, Magnificentia, blends Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco from the family's Erbusco vineyards. Creamy mousse and a saline finish.

Vezzoli Franciacorta Brut

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Vezzoli di Vezzoli GiuseppeFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Brut Franciacorta from family Vezzoli at Erbusco. Chardonnay-led Pinot Nero traditional-method sparkling.

Vezzoli Franciacorta Rosé

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

Vezzoli di Vezzoli GiuseppeFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pinot Nero-led Rosé Franciacorta from family Vezzoli at Erbusco.

Villa Crespia Cesonato Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Tenuta Villa CrespiaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard Brut Millesimato Franciacorta from Tenuta Villa Crespia. The Cesonato plot at Adro in the Muratori group's Villa Crespia line.

Villa Crespia Franciacorta Satèn

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Tenuta Villa CrespiaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Satèn Franciacorta from Tenuta Villa Crespia. 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling at the softer 4.5 bar Satèn pressure.

Villa Crespia Numerozero Pas Dosé

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Tenuta Villa CrespiaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Pas Dosé Franciacorta from Tenuta Villa Crespia in the Muratori group at Adro. Zero-dosage 100 percent Chardonnay traditional-method sparkling.

Villa Franciacorta Boké Brut

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Villa FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Villa Franciacorta's Boké Satèn. 100 percent Chardonnay with 36 months on lees and the soft 4.5 bar mousse of the Satèn category.

Villa Franciacorta Cuvette Brut

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Villa FranciacortaFranciacorta€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Villa Franciacorta's single-vintage Brut Cuvette from the Monticelli Brusati cellar. Chardonnay-led with 30 months on lees and a creamy mousse.