Sparkling wines BTG Flashcards

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French Bloom Sparkling Cuvee Rosé

Describe its characteristics

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  1. well-balanced complexity
  2. minerality and freshness
  3. rose petals, acidity of freshly picked red fruit, combined with notes of dry white peach
  4. a touch of Pinot-Noir
  5. organic grapes from Champagne

Founders Maggie Frerejean-Taittinger & Constance Jablonski.

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French Bloom Sparkling Cuvee Le Blanc

Describe its characteristics

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  1. well-balanced complexity
  2. minerality with accents of pear
  3. floral bursts. Tropical notes are followed by an evolution of granny smith apple, white flowers and slightly spicy citrus fruits
    4.100% Chardonnay
  4. organic grapes from Champagne
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Taittinger PRÉLUDE
GRANDS CRUS

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  1. Family run Chanpagne house
  2. Grapes from Grands Crus across Champagne
  3. 50/50 Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, only first pressed wines
  4. Mineral, with apple, pear, white peach, elderflower
  5. 5 years on lees
  6. Youthful and flavoursome
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