Sparkling Wine By Glass

Question 1

Champagne, Vueve Clicquot NV Brut Yellow label. France NV $21

Answer 1

Dominated by Pinot Noir. Rounded by a touch of Pinot Meunière. Nearly third Chardonnay
Fruity while structured wine. Both fresh and fragrant fruit as well as richness, a soft, creamy texture and bright acidity.
Grape: 55% Pinot Noir 15% Pinot Meunière 30% Chardonnay
Appellation: Champagne France
12% alc

Question 2

Rose Champagne, Ruinart France NV $37

Answer 2

Delicate pomegranate pink w/ slightly orange reflections. The sparkling, light effervescence has persistent foam. Nose is subtle and fresh. First palate of tropical fruits (guava and lychee) and small berries (raspberries, cherries, and wild strawberries) then followed by rose and pomegranate notes completing the complex.

Grape : 55% Pinot Noir 45% Chardonnay
Appellation : Champagne France
12% alc

Question 3

Pro secco, Aneri Italy NV $12

Answer 3

Aromas of acacia, citrus, spring almond blossoms. Dry and well balanced with melon, peach, and green apple on the palate. Fresh summer wine.

Grape : 100% Glera
Appelation : Valdobbiadene
11% alc
Color pale straw yellow

Question 4

Cremant de Bourgone, Jean Charles Boisset France NV $17

Answer 4

Vibrant aromas of raspberry and red currant evolve into jammy notes
Ripe, full bodied sparkling rose. Great as an aperitif, finishing w acidity.

Pino Noir grape
Burgundy France
12% alc
Rose, bouquet: bright notes of raspberry and red currant