A Reserve Dedicated to the Founder

Produced by Bosio winery in the renowned Franciacorta wine region, this exceptional Riserva pays tribute to Girolamo, the founder of the estate.

It reflects the winery’s history and its commitment to achieving elegance and complexity through extended maturation.

The blend is predominantly Pinot Nero, which contributes structure and character, while Chardonnay adds finesse and balance.

Characteristics and Winemaking

Appellation: Franciacorta DOCG
Style: Riserva Pas Dosé – Traditional Method
Grape varieties: 70% Pinot Nero, 30% Chardonnay
Yield per hectare: 45 hl/ha

The grapes undergo gentle pressing to obtain only the finest first-press juice, preserving their natural characteristics.

Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 15°C.

The base wine subsequently matures for 6–7 months before undergoing secondary fermentation in the bottle according to the traditional method.

Ageing on the Lees

Franciacorta Pas Dosé Riserva Girolamo Bosio spends at least 60 months ageing on its lees.

This extended maturation is one of the defining characteristics of the Riserva, contributing to the development of aromatic complexity, structure and harmony.

The result is a Franciacorta of remarkable personality, in which freshness and depth come together in an elegant and beautifully balanced expression.

#### Tasting Notes

In the glass, it displays a straw-yellow colour accompanied by exceptionally fine bubbles.

The nose reveals an elegant and complex bouquet, with spicy notes and distinctive hints of yeast that enrich its aromatic profile.

On the palate, it offers impressive structure, supported by freshness and complexity. The balance between intensity and elegance highlights the distinctive character of this prestigious Riserva.

Food Pairings

Thanks to its structure and complexity, Franciacorta Pas Dosé Riserva Girolamo Bosio is particularly well suited to accompanying an entire meal.

It pairs beautifully with refined culinary preparations, where its freshness and distinctive character can complement and enhance the flavours of each dish.

An excellent choice for sophisticated lunches, elegant dinners and special occasions.

Serving Temperature

Serve at 10–12°C to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity, structure and freshness.

Franciacorta Pas Dosé Riserva Girolamo Bosio is both a tribute to the winery’s heritage and a refined expression of the traditional method, ideal for those seeking a prestigious sparkling wine with character, elegance and depth.