COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
NV
GRAPE
Glera
PRODUCER
Salatin
REGION
Veneto
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - Low
Finish
Medium - Short
Intensity
Medium - Light
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Salatin Carattere Prosecco Brut is a non-vintage sparkling white wine from the Veneto region of Italy, made from 100% Glera grapes under the Prosecco DOC appellation. The Salatin family has a long history in winemaking, dating back centuries, with the current winery established in 1947. Their vineyards are situated in notable areas, including the Prosecco hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The wine is distinguished by its organic production methods and the specific microclimate of its growing region, which is influenced by the Cansiglio uplands. This combination of heritage, location, and sustainable farming practices shapes the wine's identity.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
6-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Salatin's vineyards are located in the Prosecco hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Fact 02
The winery combines tradition with modern technology and eco-sustainability.
Fact 03
The Cansiglio uplands influence the region's microclimate, offering a cooling breeze.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Salatin Carattere Prosecco Brut begins with the gentle pressing of 100% Glera grapes. Alcoholic fermentation is carried out using selected yeasts. The crucial secondary fermentation, which creates the wine's sparkle, is performed using the Charmat method. This process involves aging the wine in pressurized tanks at controlled, low temperatures for a minimum of 45 days. The winery adheres to organic farming practices and is certified by the SQNPI system.
