Description
Brut classic method sparkling wine, produced in France by Alexis Lichine. Blend: 70% Semillon, 30% Cabernet Franc. 0.75L bottle. A Crémant de Bordeaux that embodies the elegance of the Bordeaux region, with a fine and elegant perlage. Fermentation takes place at 16-18°C at a controlled temperature to maintain the strength of the aromas and flavors. A second fermentation takes place in the bottle for 9 months before disgorgement. Expressive aromas of yellow-fleshed fruit with hints of brioche, reminiscent of the classic method tradition. Deep gold in color. On the palate, it is both fresh and balanced, perfect as an aperitif or to accompany light dishes.
Details
Perlage
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Pairings
Alexis Lichine concentrates and by its colour identifies it as an old wine. The bouquet, subtle with fragrances of forest undergrowth, fruits and cedar wood, very probably indicates a Médoc. Read more
| Name | Alexis Lichine Cremant de Bordeaux Brut |
|---|---|
| Type | White classic method sparkling wine brut |
| Denomination | Cremant de Bordeaux AOC |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 70% Semillon, 30% Cabernet Franc |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Vendor | Alexis Lichine |
| Origin | In the heart of Entre-deux-Mers, between the Dordogne and the Garonne |
| Harvest | The grapes are hand-picked in crates. |
| Fermentation temperature | 16 8 °C |
| Wine making | Fermentation takes place at 16 8 °C at a controlled temperature to maintain the strength of the aromas and flavours. A second fermentation takes place in the bottle for 9 months before disgorging. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

