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PIERRE SPARR CRÉMANT D'ALSACE BRUT RÉSERVE AC |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
PIERRE SPARR |
This non-Vintages item with its new label has a bright light straw colour with a fine steam of tiny bubbles. Dry, slightly spicy, fresh ripe red apple-melon nose with some hints of lemon. Dry, bright, medium-light bodied, gently spicy, fresh ripe apple flavours with a lingering, crisp, effervescent finish. TONY ASPLER - 89 - BEST BUY - Pale straw colour with tiny bubbles; minerally, white peach nose; crab apple flavour with balancing acidity. This excellent value sparkler is currently avaiable at the LCBO. Sparkling Rose fans should check out the recent VINTAGES RELEASE of BRUT ROSÉ CRÉMANT D'ALSACE (#39016) a delicious fresh, bright, plummy, strawberry-apple flavoured Cremant at $19.95 and a Recommended Best Buy. |
CSPC |
388603 |
Type |
Sparkling Wine |
Agent |
Du Cha |
Country |
France |
Region |
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Rating |
**/**+(88.5 points) Crisp, Dry, Bright |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
Tasting Note: Clear pale lemon with fine mousse; subtle aromas of pink grapefruit, white flower and toast; on the palate it is dry and medium bodied, with pronounced flavours of crisp citrus and a hint of bread dough. Serving Suggestion: Serve chilled with appetizers such as shrimp cocktail, smoked salmon or cheese puffs. |
Price |
$ 19.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
October 1, 2017 |
Cases bought |
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Check LCBO Availability |
Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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