Il Colle Extra Dry Prosecco Superiore 200mL

Il Colle Extra Dry Prosecco Superiore arrives in a 200mL format that delivers the fresh, tank-method character of Veneto's Glera grape without ceremony. The "Superiore" designation signals fruit sourced from the hillside vineyards of Valdobbiadene and Conegliano, where cooler mesoclimates and steeper slopes yield more concentrated aromatics than the broader DOC plains. This is a straightforward Italian sparkling wine built for easy drinking, not for pedigree posturing. Il Colle produces Prosecco in the Treviso hills northwest of Venice, where Glera vines benefit from diurnal temperature swings and chalky soils that preserve acidity through harvest. The wine undergoes secondary fermentation in pressurized tanks — the Charmat method — which retains the grape's orchard-fruit brightness rather than layering on autolytic complexity. Extra Dry in Prosecco terms denotes a touch of residual sugar, landing between Brut and Dry on the sweetness spectrum, which softens the wine's edges and amplifies its fruit-forward appeal. The palate opens with peach and citrus, balanced by a whisper of spice on the close that adds dimension without weight. The 200mL format makes this a practical single-serving option for picnics, boat outings, or solo pours on a weeknight without committing to a full bottle. Pair it with prosciutto and melon, fried calamari, or a margherita pizza — anything salty, fried, or lightly sweet. The bubbles and acidity cut through fat, and the wine's easygoing personality won't compete with bold flavors. Il Colle Extra Dry Prosecco Superiore 200mL is available for pickup at Off Premise Chicago, 1128 W Armitage Ave in Lincoln Park, with local Chicago delivery and nationwide shipping.