Bersano Brachetto d'Acqui is a sparkling sweet red wine produced in the Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) region in Piedmont, Italy. Brachetto is the grape variety used to make this wine, and it is known for its aromatic qualities and vibrant red color.
Here are some key features of Bersano Brachetto d'Acqui wine:
Taste and Aromas: Bersano Brachetto d'Acqui is known for its fruity and floral aromas. It typically exhibits notes of strawberries, raspberries, cherries, and rose petals. The wine has a sweet taste with a refreshing acidity and a slight effervescence.
Color and Appearance: Brachetto d'Acqui wines have an intense ruby red color. When poured into a glass, you may notice a persistent frothy mousse due to the natural effervescence.
Production Method: Bersano Brachetto d'Acqui is made using the Charmat method, also known as the tank method or Metodo Italiano. This method involves a second fermentation in a pressurized tank, resulting in the creation of bubbles in the wine.