La Spinetta Moscato d'Asti Biancospino
La Spinetta Moscato d'Asti Biancospino
Denomination: Moscato d’Asti DOCG
Grape variety: 100% Moscato
Alcohol content: 5.5% by vol.
Average production: 90,000 bottles per year
Average yield per ha: 5,000 bottles
Name/location: Biancospino, southern exposure
Soil type: calcareous and sandy
Average vine age: 42-48 years
Average altitude: 300 m a.s.l.
Vineyard size: 18 hectares (40 acres)
Farming: sustainable, no use of herbicides or pesticides
Time of harvest: beginning of September
Winemaking process: one month in autoclave at 15 Celsius