Sparkling wines BTG Flashcards
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French Bloom Sparkling Cuvee Rosé
Describe its characteristics
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- well-balanced complexity
- minerality and freshness
- rose petals, acidity of freshly picked red fruit, combined with notes of dry white peach
- a touch of Pinot-Noir
- 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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- well-balanced complexity
- minerality with accents of pear
- floral bursts. Tropical notes are followed by an evolution of granny smith apple, white flowers and slightly spicy citrus fruits
4.100% Chardonnay - organic grapes from Champagne
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Taittinger PRÉLUDE
GRANDS CRUS
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- Family run Chanpagne house
- Grapes from Grands Crus across Champagne
- 50/50 Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, only first pressed wines
- Mineral, with apple, pear, white peach, elderflower
- 5 years on lees
- Youthful and flavoursome
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