Louis Perdrier Brut Excellence NV (member Gift)

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling White
Producer:
 
Louis Perdrier
Label Name:
 
Brut Excellence NV (member Gift)
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Beaune / Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11%
Grape(s):
 
Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Chenin, Folle Blanche, Menu Pineau
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
2
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
Sam Kim 90 points

Tasting Note
Pale yellow with fine bubbles. Fresh nose of white peach, rockmelon, citrus and subtle leesy/yeasty notes. Juicy, lightly dry palate with citrus and orchard-fruit flavors, soft rounded texture and a bright, refreshing finish.

Food Pairing
West: oysters, smoked salmon, shellfish, fried chicken, soft cheeses, salads; Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, dim sum, scallops, light spicy Thai or Vietnamese seafood dishes.

Production Method
Blended NV sparkling; second fermentation in tanks (Charmat/Charmat‑Martinotti style) with extended lees ageing in vats before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Louis Perdrier is a Burgundy sparkling brand produced in Beaune; wines are made/marketed via the Patriarche/negociant network as an everyday-quality French vin mousseux.