Maison Simonnet-Febvre, Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc de Blancs 'Cuvée S' 2018
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Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc de Blancs 'Cuvée S' 2018
Maison Simonnet-Febvre | Burgundy
Appellation: Appellation Régionale (Bourgogne/Burgundy)
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 12% ABV
The Story
Simonnet-Febvre has been producing sparkling wines with traditional method since 1840. It is the only Maison in Chablis to produce Crémant de Bourgogne.
Vineyard & Winemaking
Region: Appellation Régionale (Bourgogne/Burgundy)
Village: Yonne, North Bourgogne
Soil: Jurassic marl and limestone.
Average Vine Age: 20 years
Harvest: Handpicked, full bunches
Yield: 65 hl/ha
Fermentation: Traditional method (2nd fermentation in the bottle), dosage of 5g/l.
Ageing: 48 months "sur lattes"
Barrels: No oak influence.
Tasting Notes:
Colour: Medium, bright gold.
Nose: Crisp pear and honkeysuckle and develops into a richness of acacia honey and brioche.
Palate: In the mouth, the crémant is lively with bright acidity; with crunchy lemon, brioche, and a clean mineral base.
Finish: Well-balanced with a rich and long finish.
Food Pairing
Enjoy chilled as an aperitif, as it comes, or great with fish, oysters and other seafood.
Cellaring & Service
Cellaring Potential: 5 years
Serving Temperature: 6–8°C
Allergens: This wine contains sulphites