Local Wine Tasting Experience in Verona City Center
Discover four wines from Verona & Veneto region with local pairings in a wine bar located in the city center. A sommelier will provide insights in a fine tasting experience.
Structure
Drinking window
Best 1 to 2 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs2 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
Aroma: white peach, apple blossom, light citrus
Palate: fresh fruit, gentle acidity, crisp finish
Villa Sandi's volume Prosecco DOC expression. Il Fresco is the globally distributed everyday label from the Palladian villa estate in Crocetta del Montello; consistent, approachable and affordable at the DOC level.
What it pairs with
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Aperitivo nibbles
An accessible everyday Prosecco DOC suited to informal aperitivo settings. -
Bruschetta al pomodoro
Fresh tomato acidity and the wine's clean fruit are naturally compatible.
How to serve Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut
Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.
- Open and pour. Open and pour directly. No decanting required for this style.
- Serve at 6-8°C. Cellar temperature (6-8°C) is the band for this style. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder dampens aromatics.
- Glassware. Use a tulip flute , the bowl shape rewards the wine's structure.
- Pair with. Aperitivo nibbles, Bruschetta al pomodoro. Match the wine's structure to the dish's fat and salt.
History
Villa Sandi was founded in 1622 as a Palladian villa in the Marca Trevigiana. The Moretti Polegato family developed the Prosecco production wing from the late 20th century. Il Fresco became the volume entry label distributed globally to introduce consumers to the Prosecco DOC category.
- 1999: Villa Sandi launches Il Fresco as the international-market accessible Prosecco DOC.
Facts
- Producer
- Villa Sandi · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Glera
- Classification
- Prosecco DOC Treviso
- Oak
- No oak; Charmat method
- ABV
- 11.0%
- Price
- EUR 10-15 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-2 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1999
Frequently asked about Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut
What does Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut taste like?
On the nose, white peach, apple blossom, light citrus. On the palate, fresh fruit, gentle acidity, crisp finish. Structurally light-bodied, medium acidity with a clean and short finish. Villa Sandi's volume Prosecco DOC expression. Il Fresco is the globally distributed everyday label from the Palladian villa estate in Crocetta del Montello; consistent, approachable and affordable at the DOC level.
When should I drink Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut?
Drink 1-2 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.
What food pairs with Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut?
Aperitivo nibbles is the canonical pairing; Bruschetta al pomodoro is the other strong match. An accessible everyday Prosecco DOC suited to informal aperitivo settings.
What grapes are in Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut?
The blend is Glera. The wine is classified as Prosecco DOC Treviso.
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