Sweetmood No28 - November 2021

especially now that the recent changes in the Docg Asti regulations have introduced the drier versions that have a lower sugar content. These additions can join aperitifs, cocktails and the whole meal. The Asti Secco Docg, unlike the sweet version, while maintaining its strong identity of the Moscato grape, has florals hints on the nose, specifically of sage, lavender and fruit, where plums and lemon stand out the most. Territory, wine and culture There are many examples to describe the relationship of Moscato d’Asti and of Asti Spumante with its territory as written by Cesare Pavese and Beppe Fenoglio. We have chosen two of them, the Villaggio Narrante at Fontanafredda and the Underground cellars of Canelli. In the heart of the Langhe region, an UNESCO World Heritage site, you can find the Villaggio Narrante 33

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