Charles Baur
Charles Baur Crémant d'Alsace Brut
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Charles Baur Crémant d'Alsace Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of the producer in the Alsace region of France. Made from carefully selected grapes grown in the picturesque vineyards of Alsace, this wine embodies the unique terroir of the region. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a lively effervescence. With its crisp acidity and refreshing character, this Crémant d'Alsace offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness and elegance. Perfect for any celebration or as an aperitif, this sparkling wine is a true testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Alsace wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Charles Baur Crémant d'Alsace Brut is an elegant sparkling wine from the Alsace region of France.On the nose, this Crémant d'Alsace reveals delicate aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, and green apples. These fresh and vibrant scents are complemented by subtle hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding complexity to the aromatic profile.
The palate offers a lively and crisp experience, with a well-balanced acidity that enhances the wine's refreshing character. Flavors of lemon zest, pear, and white peach dominate the palate, providing a delightful fruitiness. The creamy mousse contributes to a smooth and velvety texture, further enhancing the overall drinking experience.
The Charles Baur Crémant d'Alsace Brut is a versatile sparkling wine that can be enjoyed as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its lively acidity and fruit-forward nature make it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly oysters, as well as light salads and soft cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Pinot Blanc
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Charles Baur
Region: Alsace
Alsace is a French wine region located in the northeast of the country, bordering Germany and Switzerland. It is renowned for its unique wines, which are made from a variety of grapes and styles.
Alsace has a long and varied history of winemaking, dating back to the Romans. The region has been under the control of both France and Germany over the centuries, and this has had a significant influence on the wines produced here. Alsace was annexed by France in the late 19th century, and since then, the region has become known for its distinctive wines.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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