In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: red berry, rose petal, fresh bread, citrus

Palate: red fruit, fine bubble, saline lift, fresh close

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

What it pairs with

History

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

  1. 2000 — First Vezzoli Rosé release

Facts

Producer
Vezzoli di Vezzoli Giuseppe
Grapes
Pinot Nero, Chardonnay
Classification
DOCG Franciacorta
Oak
Traditional method, minimum 24 months on lees
ABV
12.5%
Price
EUR 20 to 28 at retail
Drinking window
1-6 from disgorgement
First vintage
2000
Vegan
Yes (no animal-derived fining)

Frequently asked about Vezzoli Franciacorta Rosé

What does Vezzoli Rosé taste like?

Red berry, rose petal, fresh bread and citrus on the nose; red fruit, fine bubble, saline lift and a fresh close on the palate. Medium-bodied with high acidity.

When should I drink Vezzoli Rosé?

Drink 1 to 6 years from disgorgement. Best as a summer aperitif or with cured Brescian salame.

Is Vezzoli Rosé vegan?

Yes. Vezzoli uses vegan fining.

What food pairs with Vezzoli Rosé?

Cured Brescian salame is the canonical pairing. Lake Iseo trout in cartoccio, smoked salmon canapes, and aperitivo bites are equally strong.

What grapes are in Vezzoli Rosé?

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

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