Astoria Prosecco
Prosecco
Veneto, Italy
$15.95 (593855)
Critic Reviews (3)
This attractively packaged Prosecco (a.k.a. the glera varietal) is produced in the Polegato family’s vineyard on 50...
Very floral on the nose, along with apple and peach notes. More aromatic than normally expected from Prosecco....
The nose here is very appealing with floral tones to the honey and baked apple fruit. The palate is soft and off-dry...
Community Reviews (2)
Full flavoured & you get a lot for the price
Description: Light straw in colour with a medium+ intense nose and medium fine mousse. This sparkling wine features orange blossoms, honeydew melon, green apples, peach, lemon, kiwi and light yeast. Medium to light body and with good acidity and a fairly long length.
Negatives: None
Drink now or in the next 10 of years on its own or pair it with scallop ceviche.
Tasted: 16 Aug, 2015
Best Buy
Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5+/10 Total: 17.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+
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Light yellow gold with aromas of pear, peach, toasty biscuit. There's a late palate bitterness. Soft mousse, frothy, good acidity and moderate length. Simple, basic prosecco. Nov. 2014.