Introduction
The Marsuret Prosecco Extra Dry from Treviso DOC, Veneto, Italy, is a fresh and lively sparkling wine that embodies the light, fruit-forward style characteristic of Prosecco. Known for its dedication to quality and traditional winemaking, Marsuret crafts this Prosecco with elegance and finesse, resulting in a vibrant wine with expressive fruit, a delicate sweetness, and fine bubbles.
Terrior
Located in Treviso, Veneto, the Marsuret vineyards benefit from the region’s mild, temperate climate and hillside slopes. These vineyards are planted on well-draining, mineral-rich soils, ideal for Glera, the primary grape in Prosecco. The sunny days and cool nights help retain acidity and enhance the aromatic qualities, resulting in a Prosecco with freshness and a lively profile.
Appearance
Pale straw with a slight greenish tint and fine, persistent bubbles, indicating quality and vibrancy.
Nose
The nose is fragrant and aromatic, with notes of green apple, white peach, and pear, complemented by hints of acacia flowers and a touch of citrus zest. A subtle mineral note adds depth, balancing the fruit-forward aromas.
Palate
On the palate, this Prosecco is light and refreshing with a smooth, slightly creamy texture. Flavors of ripe apple, pear, and melon are balanced by a gentle sweetness characteristic of the Extra Dry style, with bright acidity that keeps the wine lively and crisp. Fine bubbles add a delicate mousse, enhancing the wine’s lightness.
Finish
The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering fruit notes and a touch of citrus, leaving a pleasant, slightly sweet impression.
Overall Impression
The Marsuret Prosecco Extra Dry is a versatile and approachable sparkling wine, capturing the joyful spirit of Prosecco with elegance and finesse. Its delicate sweetness, vibrant fruit, and fine bubbles make it an ideal choice for pairing with light appetizers, seafood, or simply enjoyed on its own as an aperitif.
Published Rankings
Wine Enthusiast Rating: 90
Published Awards and Recognition
Silver Medal, Italian Sparkling Wine Awards 2023
Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 11%
Farming Practices: Sustainable, with Marsuret emphasizing minimal intervention in the vineyard. The estate uses organic compost, natural pest control, and maintains cover crops to enhance soil health and biodiversity. Hand-harvesting ensures high-quality fruit selection.
Producer Name: Marsuret
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: Italy
Region: Treviso DOC, Veneto
Grape Varietals: Glera
Vintage: Non-vintage
Wine Style: Extra Dry sparkling
Winemaking Techniques: Charmat method (tank method), preserving freshness and aromatic purity of the Glera grape
Pack Size: 750 ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Cork