Description
Azienda Agricola Fratelli Berlucchi Srl
The company is owned by five brothers: Francis, Gabriella, Marcello, Roberto and Pia who continue the work of his father Antonio, civil renowned designer and ancestors.Sita in Borgonato Cortefranca, in the heart of Franciacorta at the center of its hills, owns 70 hectares of vineyards in the DOCG and DOC, which derives only from the raw material of their wines. ancient peoples, knew her well and drew red and white wines will revive their armies and still continue, these beloved lands to give us their grapes, Chardonnay Pinot White, Cabernet, the Merlot, Barbera, Nebbiolo and the Pinot Blacks. Very severe pruning, production per hectare very low, only manual harvesting, pressing, aging and aging in large and medium-sized barrels ancient Italian tradition, have always followed the path for our various productions, in total 400,000 bottles of still and classic wines bubbles.
CASA DELLE COLONNE BRUT 2007
This blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Nero offers aromas of white flower, beeswax, toasted almond and a yeasty note of bread crust. The palate displays mature golden apple peel, citrus zest, walnut and candied ginger alongside a soft mousse. It finishes on a note of bitter walnut. Score – 88. (Kerin O’Keefe, Wine Enthusiast, Dec. 2015)
House of Columns Brut is a fine sparkling perlage very fine, long finish and thickness. At the sight presents a chromatic collection marked by a large concentration of yellow. The nose reveals a rich scent of tertiary notes, very varied and complex. In the mouth it is mature, balanced and of good mining wealth, kindness liqueur closure of spices and toasted almonds.Perfect as an aperitif, to accompany appetizers, sushi-sashimi, fish soup, risotto with seafood, but also fresh cheeses, fruit and cream cakes and desserts. 2014
Light yellow. The nose is rather smoky with burnt match, yellow apple and other yellow fruit with a small touch of tropical fruit. Rather fruity on the palate, citrus, some pear and passion fruit, good acidity, dry, slightly spicy. Rather long aftertaste, good balance. (Vintomas’s, june. 2013)
Awards
Award Organization: Decanter World Wine Awards
Award Year: 2014
Result: Silver