Fine Wine > $0-20 > France > Sparkling

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Eric Bordelet, proprietor and cidriculteur of Chateau de Hauteville, produces Normandy Sparkling Apple and Pear Ciders with a wine mentality. He is the former sommelier at the three-star Arpege in Paris and has been inspired by his friend and mentor, the brilliant Pouilly-sur-Loire winemaker..

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Subtle, pale yellow color. Pretty effervescence highlighted by countless tiny bubbles. A simple but very natural smell. A highly subtle nose in which floral notes combine with touches of citrus fruits blended within a creamy and silky cocoon. The subtle nose leaves a creamy, smooth sensation on the..

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Fresh and creamy, wrapped in elegant bubbles…delicate, delicious, delightful. Ideal as an aperitif, perfect for large parties.

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Cremant de Bourgogne wines must be aged for a minimum of 9 months. Their quality is much higher than the wines from the region's older appellation Bourgogne Mousseux AC. Today's Burgundian sparkling wines are viewed very positively and are regarded as good, lower-priced alternatives to the wines of..

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Lovely pale salmon hue. Delicate mousse, appealing aroma of strawberry and citrus. Smells, tastes and feels like a Rose Champagne selling for twice the price.

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"This possesses uncommon subtlety and finesse, showing delicate strawberry aromas and a fine silken texture. The wine's creaminess is held firmly in place by prominent acidity."