Bellavista Franciacorta Alma Brut NV (375ml) 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 which explains the ornately gilded

which explains the ornately gilded labels

The Bruichladdich unpeated Barley opens with aromas of sweet spice

Rich oak and sherry sweetness with a full mouthfeel

produced at the beautifully restored Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire

offering bold vanilla

Bellavista Franciacorta Alma Brut NV (375ml) 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 which explains the ornately gildedFranciacorta is Italy's answer to Champagne, made by the same painstaking bottle fermented method, and Bellavista is one of its most prestigious houses. Founded by Vittorio Moretti in 1977, the estate assembles its 'Alma' Brut from dozens of separately fermented parcels, ages it long on the lees, and even riddles the bottles by hand. This half bottle format is the smart move: a serious, Champagne method sparkler sized for two glasses, a gift, or a