{"product_id":"giulio-ferrari-riserva-del-fondatore-2010","title":"Giulio Ferrari Riserva del Fondatore 2010","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFounded in 1902 by Giulio Ferrari in Trento, Italy, Ferrari Trento has become a premier producer of traditional method sparkling wines. Giulio Ferrari’s vision was to create Italian sparkling wines that could rival the finest French Champagnes. In 1952, the Lunelli family took over the winery, maintaining its commitment to quality and expanding its global presence. Today, Ferrari Trento is celebrated for its excellence and is recognized as a symbol of the Italian art of living.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Winemaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe Lunelli family continues to oversee Ferrari Trento, ensuring that the founder’s dedication to quality and tradition endures. The winemaking team employs meticulous methods, including hand-harvesting and extended aging on the lees, to craft wines that embody elegance and complexity.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyards and Microclimate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe 2010 vintage experienced above-average rainfall, with a regular climate in terms of temperatures. The selected grapes reached full ripeness with excellent acidity and complex aromas, benefiting from significant temperature variations between day and night, crucial for ensuring the perfect degree of acidity essential for outstanding sparkling wine.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging Methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAfter meticulous selection, the Chardonnay grapes undergo traditional metodo classico fermentation. The wine is then aged on its lees for over ten years, allowing it to develop depth and complexity. This extended aging process imparts nuanced flavors and a refined mousse to the final product.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Golden hue with fine and persistent perlage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Rich and varied, offering notes of apricot, exotic fruits, white chocolate, dried fruits, sugared almonds, zabaglione, delicate pastries, and a hint of toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Intense yet harmonious and balanced, with a long finish recalling honey, saffron, and peanut butter.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis versatile sparkling wine pairs beautifully with a range of dishes. It serves as an excellent aperitif and complements dishes such as risottos with herbs and mushroom creams. Its balanced acidity and effervescence also make it a delightful companion to creamy cheeses and light pasta dishes.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTo fully appreciate its aromatic profile and complexity, serve Giulio Ferrari Riserva del Fondatore 2010 well-chilled at a temperature of 10-12°C (50-54°F). Pour gently into a tulip-shaped glass to concentrate the aromas and maintain the fine perlage. Allowing the wine a few moments to breathe after pouring can enhance its expressive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhile Giulio Ferrari Riserva del Fondatore 2010 is crafted for immediate enjoyment, it possesses the structure and complexity to develop additional depth with further cellaring. For optimal freshness and flavor, it is recommended to consume within 5-10 years of the vintage date. Store the bottles horizontally in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature to preserve its quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScores\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecanter:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 96 points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWine Enthusiast:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e 94 points\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922387189974,"sku":null,"price":1248.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/5465\/4934\/files\/GiulioFerrariRiservadelFondatore.png?v=1773669733","url":"https:\/\/www.pinotera.com\/products\/giulio-ferrari-riserva-del-fondatore-2010","provider":"Pinotera Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}