Crémant de Loire Blanc
A fabulous Champagne Method Sparkling wine made from Chardonnay only (would be 'Blanc de Blanc' in Champagne) Hand-picked and developed over 18 months in bottle.
Fresh, lemony nose. Creamy mouthfeel with fine bubbles. Orange peel notes with a fresh and complex finish.
ABV 12%
5g of residual grape Sugar (in Sparkling terms can be called "Extra Brut"
Hand harvested from 2ha of 25-year-old vines
18 Months ageing in Bottle
100% Chardonnay
The Terroir | |
The Terroir | New Appellation recognised from February 2017 AC Champtoceaux Near Ancenis in the Loire Valley just 40km inland from Nantes. Mica-Schist Soils |
The Numbers | |
Fermentation | Cool Temperature fermentation over 3 weeks followed by 5 years on the Lees (Sur-Lie) |
ABV % | 12.5% |
Residual Sugar | 1g/L |
Tasting Notes | |
Description | Grapes Melon de Bourgogne - 35 Year old Vines from just 1 ha of production. Powerful Nose of Acacia honey, Smooth powerful and mineral on the palate with a brioche flavour. |
Crémant De Loire Blanc Extra Brut
- Product Code: CreBlanc
- Availability: In Stock
- Vintage: 2016
- Country: France
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£20.00
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