G.D. Vajra Moscato d'Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy

Delicate floral aromatics and ripe orchard fruit rise from the glass, offering an immediately inviting and joyful expression. 2025 G.D. Vajra Moscato d'Asti DOCG captures the essence of Moscato Bianco through gentle handling and precise fermentation, preserving its natural sweetness, low alcohol, and vibrant freshness.

Product Details:

• Owners: Aldo Vaira & Milena Vaira
  
• Winemakers: Aldo Vaira & Giuseppe Vaira
  
• Varietal: 100% Moscato Bianco
  
• Alcohol: 5.0%
  
• Farming: Sustainable, low-intervention practices
  
• Harvest: Hand-harvested, typically late August to September
• Vinification: Gentle pressing, cold settling, low-temperature fermentation
  
• Fermentation: Short fermentation stopped to retain natural sweetness
  
• Aging: Stainless steel, held cold until bottling

Sensory Description:

Aromas of apricot, peach, and exotic fruit unfold alongside notes of elderflower, pear, and a touch of fresh sage. The palate is lightly sparkling with fine, delicate bubbles, offering a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. Flavors of yellow stone fruit and citrus glide across a creamy, refreshing texture, finishing with surprising lift and a subtle savory edge that keeps the wine vibrant and clean.

Winemaker’s Background:

G.D. Vajra is a family-run estate founded in 1972, rooted in a deep respect for tradition, organic farming, and artisanal winemaking. Situated at high elevation, the winery has long been committed to expressing purity and elegance in its wines. Today, multiple generations of the Vaira family continue to guide the estate, blending heritage with thoughtful innovation to produce wines of clarity, identity, and finesse.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve well chilled at 10 to 12°C in a white wine or sparkling wine glass. Ideal with fruit-based desserts, pastries, soft cheeses, and light celebratory fare. Also excellent as an aperitif or paired with fresh berries and citrus tarts.