Ceretto Moscato d'Asti DOCG from Piedmont — light yellow-green with silver reflections and delicate bubbles, aromas of meadow herbs, fine pear, grape, and blossom honey, with juicy elegance, mango and ripe honeydew melon sweetness, and a long refreshing finish. Gold Medal TEXSOM International Wine Awards, 92 points Vinous Antonio Galloni.
Tasting Notes
Light yellow-green with silver reflections and delicate bubbles. Delicate aromas of meadow herbs, fine pear notes, grape, and a hint of blossom honey. Juicy and elegant on the palate with residual sweetness like mango and ripe honeydew melon. Slightly mineral aftertaste, a multifaceted summer wine with a long refreshing finish. Gold Medal TEXSOM International Wine Awards, 92 points Vinous, 86 points Wine Spectator.
Quick Facts
- Grape: 100% Moscato
- Origin: Italy, Piedmont, Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- Style: Lightly sparkling, sweet, low-alcohol, Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- Winemaking: Gentle fermentation stopped early to retain sweetness and natural CO2
Food Pairing
Excellent on its own or as a perfect accompaniment to desserts.
Serving
Serve at 6-8°C. Serve immediately from the fridge.
About the Producer
Ceretto is one of Piedmont's most celebrated and respected estates, based in La Morra and producing benchmark wines from Barolo, Barbaresco, Dolcetto, and Moscato from organically farmed vineyards across the Langhe.