Majolini Franciacorta Brut by Majolini

Structure

Bodymedium

Tanninlow

Acidityhigh

Sweetnessdry

Finishmedium

Oakoak aged

Drinking window

Best 1 to 6 years from disgorgement.

disgorgement1 yrs6 yrs8 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: green apple, fresh bread, lemon, white flower

Palate: citrus, fine bubble, saline lift, fresh close

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

What it pairs with

Risotto with Bagoss cheese Find risotto with bagoss cheese on TableJourney →
Creamy Brescian rice and fine-bubble Brut share lift.
Lake Iseo lake sardines
Saline lake fish and the wine's saline-mineral lift lock together.
Fresh oysters
Saline shellfish and bone-dry Franciacorta are a classic match.
Aperitivo bites Find aperitivo bites on TableJourney →
Brut Franciacorta keeps an aperitivo hour fresh and clean.

History

Brut Franciacorta from organic Majolini at Ome. Modern operation founded in 1997 by Valentino's sons, now run by his grandchildren Simone and Giovanni in a rock-excavated cellar.

1997: Modern Majolini cellar founded at Ome

Facts

Producer: Majolini · visiting guide
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Nero
Classification: DOCG Franciacorta
Oak: Traditional method, minimum 24 months on lees
ABV: 12.5%
Price: EUR 18 to 26 at retail
Drinking window: 1-6 from disgorgement
First vintage: 1997
Organic: ORGANIC CERTIFIED
Vegan: Yes (no animal-derived fining)

Frequently asked about Majolini Franciacorta Brut

What does Majolini Brut taste like?

Green apple, fresh bread, lemon and white flower on the nose; citrus, fine bubble, saline lift and a fresh close on the palate. Medium-bodied with high acidity.

When should I drink Majolini Brut?

Drink 1 to 6 years from disgorgement. Best as a fresh aperitif or with light Brescian seafood.

Is Majolini Brut vegan?

Yes. Majolini uses vegan fining on its organic Franciacorta.

What food pairs with Majolini Brut?

Risotto with Bagoss cheese is the canonical pairing. Lake Iseo lake sardines, fresh oysters, and aperitivo bites are equally strong.

What grapes are in Majolini Brut?

Chardonnay-led blend with Pinot Nero from organic estate vineyards at Ome.

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