Asti Flashcards
1
Q
Where can Asti be sourced from?
A
Entire province of asti and part of Alexandria and Cuneo
2
Q
What is the grape variety of asti?
A
Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains
3
Q
Describe Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains
A
Oldest, noblest variety of Muscat
Great concentration of flavour
Berries and seeds small
Pink-black varied versions
May be the oldest known grape variety and oldest cultivated in France
Yields conservatively, sensitive to a wide range of diseases
