Bisson Abissi Spumante Metodo Classico Portofino DOC Riserva Marina 2014

The Bisson Wines were born at the beginning of 1978 by Pierluigi Lugano, sommelier and master of art, the creator of the submerged sparkling wine the ABISSI, the only true and inimitable Spumante Metodo Classico coming from the sea.

Always very involved in the valorization of the grapes of the Ligurian Riviera, he produces white and red wines of remarkable quality. In the estates of Trigoso (Sestri Levante) and Campegli (Castiglione Chiavarese) and in the terraces overlooking the sea, in Riomaggiore, the typical vineyards of the Levante Ligure are cultivated such as Vermentino, Bianchetta and Cliegiolo. The cultivation with "strict limitation of pesticides" is a guarantee of quality and authenticity.

The Bisson company for Spumante Abissi uses the Pas Dosè Classic Method.

The early harvest and preparation of the sparkling base wine with the technique of "vinaccia cap raising", temperature controlled fermentation. Draw, with inoculation of selected yeasts and subsequent fermentation.

Immersion on the seabed of the bottles contained in metal cages at a depth of about 60 meters (at a constant temperature of 15 °) for a period of about 26 months. With the re-emergence of the bottles, they are put on top and after a total of 34 months, disgorgement and topping up with the use of the same sparkling wine without any introduction of sugar dosages.

Champagne is a Classic Method Sparkling Wine and this definition of Champagne can only be used for wines produced in the Champagne region.