{"product_id":"nervi-metodo-classico-rosato-dosaggio-zero-jefferson-2020","title":"Nervi Metodo Classico Rosato Dosaggio Zero Jefferson 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eNervi Metodo Classico Rosato Dosaggio Zero Jefferson 2020 is a vibrant, bone-dry sparkling rosé from the historic hills of northern Piemonte. Crafted in the traditional metodo classico style, it offers precision, purity and a distinctly mineral-driven character that reflects its Alpine terroir. This is a rosato for serious sparkling wine lovers: elegant, gastronomic and made with the same care as top Champagne, yet unmistakably Piemontese in personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the 2020 Jefferson Rosato shows a delicate, shimmering onion-skin to pale salmon hue, enlivened by a fine, persistent bead of bubbles. The nose is sophisticated and restrained, opening with wild strawberry, pomegranate and redcurrant, followed by hints of rose petals, blood orange zest, fresh brioche and a subtle, chalky minerality.\n\nOn the palate, this is razor-sharp and refined, with a dry, ultra-clean profile (dosaggio zero) that lets the fruit and terroir shine. Crisp red berries, sour cherry and pink grapefruit are framed by vibrant acidity and a saline, stony backbone. The mousse is creamy yet taut, giving the wine both structure and lift, while the finish is long, linear and mouthwatering with notes of citrus peel and faint spice. Enjoyable now for its tension and freshness, it also has the structure to develop additional complexity over the next 3–5 years, gaining more autolytic, toasty nuances with time in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced from high-altitude vineyards in northern Piemonte, Nervi’s Metodo Classico Rosato benefits from cool Alpine breezes and iron-rich, volcanic-influenced soils that are typical of the Gattinara area. These conditions yield grapes with naturally high acidity and aromatic finesse—ideal for top-quality sparkling wine. The fruit is harvested by hand at optimal freshness, with careful selection in the vineyard to ensure only pristine bunches are used. After a gentle pressing to extract just a delicate tint of color, the base wine is fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel to preserve purity and precision. The secondary fermentation takes place in bottle using the traditional metodo classico, followed by extended aging on the lees to build texture, complexity and fine, persistent bubbles. With no dosage added (dosaggio zero), the final wine is a pure, unadorned expression of site, grape and vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis structured, gastronomic rosato is a versatile partner at the table. It pairs beautifully with crudo, oysters, and other shellfish, as well as sushi and sashimi, thanks to its bracing acidity and clean, saline finish. It also complements charcuterie, vitello tonnato, lightly cured meats, and delicate dishes such as trout, salmon tartare or roast chicken with herbs. For a regional pairing, try it with Piemontese antipasti, fresh cheeses and vegetable-based starters. Serve well-chilled at around 8–10°C. A brief 5–10 minutes in the glass or in a decanter designed for sparkling wines can help the aromas open up, but extended decanting is not necessary—let it evolve slowly as you drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFounded in 1906, Nervi is the oldest winery in Gattinara and a historic benchmark for Nebbiolo-based wines in Alto Piemonte. In recent years, the estate has gained even greater renown under the guidance of Roberto Conterno of Giacomo Conterno, who has brought meticulous vineyard work and an uncompromising quality focus to these northern slopes. Nervi’s vineyards sit on unique, porphyritic and volcanic-derived soils, giving their wines a signature mineral tension and remarkable ageworthiness. While best known for their Gattinara, the estate’s limited-production metodo classico wines, like this Rosato Dosaggio Zero Jefferson, showcase how the same terroir and grape can produce sparkling wines of extraordinary elegance and character, helping to cement Nervi’s status as one of Piemonte’s most exciting and respected producers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nervi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255253061969,"sku":"XW-58219","price":62.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/nervi-metodo-classico-rosato-dosaggio-zero-jefferson-2020_58219_1_b9fe8973-6e3a-4f36-bf04-8fa7ce9aa155.webp?v=1783457860","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/nervi-metodo-classico-rosato-dosaggio-zero-jefferson-2020","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}