CASCINA CHICCO – MOSCATO D’ASTI

Description

Grape: Moscato

Moscato d’Asti DOCG Piedmont winery

Cascina Chicco has been making wines in Roero for three generations.  Since founder Ernesto Faccenda planted vineyards of Nebbiolo and Barbera in the 1950s.

Only 5% ABV

Cascina Chicco Moscato d’Asti is a lightly sparkling, low-alcohol, naturally sweet wine with aromas of orange, peach, and citrus. Its freshness and gentle sweetness make it perfect for lighter, delicate pairings.

• Ideal Pairings
  Fruit-based desserts such as tarts, pavlova, or fresh berries
  Panna cotta, cheesecake, or light pastries
  Sponge cakes and traditional Italian desserts
  Moscato d’Asti is traditionally considered a dessert wine, especially suited to cakes and pastries.

• Other Excellent Matches
  Cheese platters with soft cheeses like ricotta or mascarpone
  Light charcuterie or antipasti
  Aperitif with nuts or light snacks

• Unexpected Pairing
  Spicy Asian cuisine or mildly spicy dishes
  The slight sweetness helps balance heat and enhances aromatic flavours.

Serving Tip
Serve well chilled at 6–8°C. Its low alcohol (around 5%) and gentle sparkle make it ideal for relaxed occasions or as a refreshing end to a meal.