BRUT CHARDONNAY CRÉMANT D'ALSACE Méthode Traditionnelle, AC |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
PIERRE SPARR |
Very pale straw colour. Attractive, gently honeyed, ripe apple nose. Dry, medium-light bodied, ripe melon-lemon-apple flavours with good effervescence and a crisp finish. Similar to when it last appeared in Vintages (**/**+) on March 1, 2014 at $16.95 and was Recommended Best Buy - cspc 73401. |
CSPC |
416040 |
Type |
Sparkling Wine |
Agent |
Du Cha |
Country |
France |
Region |
Alsace |
Rating |
**/**+(88 points) Spicy, Bright, Ripe |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: This lively, vibrant sparkler is made entirely with Chardonnay. It offers fresh hay, lemon tart and apple turnover on the nose, echoing deliciously on the palate with a good tingle of acidity on the finish. Like so much good Crémant, it is a superb value. (VINTAGES panel, May 2015) |
Price |
$ 18.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - July 11, 2015 |
Cases bought |
269 (12 bottles per case) |
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