Cascinetta Vietti Moscato d'Asti 2007 Offers Fizzy, Floral Delight

Wine writer praises the sweet, bubbly Italian white wine as a perfect change-of-pace sipper.

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

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Wine writer Randy Fuller reviews the Cascinetta Vietti Moscato d'Asti 2007, a low-alcohol Italian white wine from the Piedmont region that features floral and peachy aromas and a sweet, fizzy taste profile with notes of honeyed apples, pears, and a nutty finish.

Why it matters

Moscato d'Asti wines have gained popularity in recent years as a refreshing, low-alcohol alternative to traditional sparkling wines, making them an appealing option for special occasions or as a palate cleanser between heavier courses.

The details

Fuller purchased the Cascinetta Vietti 2007 Moscato d'Asti for $16 at Rosso Wine Shop, a Glendale, California store with a strong selection of Italian wines. He notes the wine's floral and peachy aromas, as well as its sweet, fizzy taste profile with flavors of honeyed apples and pears, and a pleasant nutty finish.

  • The wine was tasted and reviewed in 2026.

The players

Randy Fuller

A wine writer who reviewed the Cascinetta Vietti Moscato d'Asti 2007.

Rosso Wine Shop

A wine store in Glendale, California that carries a strong selection of Italian wines, including the Cascinetta Vietti 2007 Moscato d'Asti that Fuller purchased.

Jeff Zimmitti

The owner of Rosso Wine Shop who puts on weekly wine tastings.

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What they’re saying

“It was a lush delight, and a wonderful change-of-pace wine if you go in for such a thing. And why shouldn't you?”

— Randy Fuller, Wine Writer (nowandzin.com)

The takeaway

Moscato d'Asti wines like the Cascinetta Vietti 2007 offer a refreshing, low-alcohol alternative to traditional sparkling wines, making them a versatile option for special occasions or as a palate cleanser between heavier courses.