Where Is Spumante Made?

Spumante (also known as Asti Spumante) is a sparkling white wine from the Piedmont region of Italy, made from Muscat Bianco grapes.

Is Asti Spumante the same as Prosecco?

There's no difference between prosecco and spumante sparkling wine in terms of varieties, influenced by the amount of sugars present: both can be dry, brut and the varying levels in between.

Is spumante sweeter than prosecco?

Prosecco tends to be slightly sweeter than champagne. ... Whereas spumante means sparkling, Prosecco itself can be spumante, frizzante (semi-sparkling) or even still. While the spumante version is the most popular, there are some Proseccos with light, less lingering perlage (bubbles) or no bubbles at all.