{"product_id":"le-marchesine-franciacorta-esus-brut-millesimato-2016","title":"Le Marchesine Franciacorta Esus Brut Millesimato 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003eLe Marchesine Franciacorta Esus Brut Millesimato 2016 is a refined vintage sparkling wine from Lombardy, crafted entirely from Chardonnay and shaped by the elegance of classic-method Franciacorta. It stands out for its balance of precision, freshness, and creamy depth, offering a stylish expression of one of Italy’s most celebrated sparkling wine regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a bright straw-yellow color with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is delicate and layered, with notes of white flowers, citrus, green apple, brioche, and a subtle mineral edge.\n\nOn the palate, it is fresh and focused, combining crisp acidity with a supple, creamy texture. Flavors of lemon peel, pear, toasted bread, and a faint almond note lead to a clean, persistent finish. As a vintage Franciacorta, it has good aging potential and can develop greater complexity over the next several years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Franciacorta, Lombardy, where the cool climate and mineral-rich soils help preserve freshness and aromatic finesse, this wine is made from Chardonnay grapes selected for quality and balance. The 2016 vintage was vinified using the traditional method, with the second fermentation taking place in bottle and extended lees aging contributing to its texture and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal with oysters, shellfish, sushi, grilled white fish, light risottos, or creamy poultry dishes. Serve well chilled at 6–8°C. Decanting is not necessary; simply open shortly before serving to preserve the wine’s fine mousse and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLe Marchesine is a respected Franciacorta producer known for elegant, terroir-driven sparkling wines that reflect the character of Lombardy’s premier appellation. The estate has built a strong reputation for quality and finesse, contributing to the growing prestige of Franciacorta as Italy’s answer to great traditional-method sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Marchesine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255261155665,"sku":"XW-58810","price":33.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/le-marchesine-franciacorta-esus-brut-millesimato-2016_58810_1_08908bd7-85a7-41d4-85c8-acc48399375f.webp?v=1783457972","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/le-marchesine-franciacorta-esus-brut-millesimato-2016","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}