Tasting Notes
Really fine bubbles, creamy mouth feel, zippy acidity. Ripe golden apple with notes of pecan, shortbread biscuit and hint of dried apricot. Really fresh with a long finish. Best served just above cellar temperature.
Food Matches
Oysters, Cod & Grilled Chicken
Wine Profile
Wine Type Sparkling Wine
Vintage 2018
Style Crisp, Dry Whites
Country France
Region Loire
Grower Name Château Pierre Bise
Grape Variety Chenin Blanc
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU PBCREMANT20
Grower
Château Pierre Bise
Situated in the heart of the Anjou appellation, Château Pierre-Bise has gone from an original 9ha estate in 1959 to 50ha of prime vineyard plots in Anjou, Savennieres, Coteaux du Layon and Quarts de Chaume. Today it is considered to be one of the leading producers in Anjou and the Loire Valley. A theory of ‘non-action’ is practised, delegating the care of the… Read More
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Loire
The Loire Valley is a well known wine producing region of Central France, defined by the river Loire which runs through it before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. The region itself is so large and diverse that generalisations about terroir and soils are impossible, but the most well-known appellations include Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé, famed for their Sauvignon Blanc;… Read More
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Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc is perhaps one of the world's most versatile grape varieties, used for bone dry, white table wine and sparkling wines right through to some of the longest-lived sweet wines to be found. Broadly speaking, Chenin exhibits floral aromas, crisp green apple flavours and zippy acidity, while in its sweet form one may find wonderfully concentrated honeyed notes.Its… Read More
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