Gruet
Gruet Blanc de Blancs
White sparkling wine
3.3
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Gruet Blanc de Blancs is a sparkling wine produced by Gruet Winery, a family-owned winery located in New Mexico, USA. The wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes sourced from the winery's vineyards in the high desert region of New Mexico. The vineyards are situated at an elevation of over 4,000 feet, which provides a unique terroir that contributes to the wine's crisp acidity and bright fruit flavors. The wine is made using the traditional method, with secondary fermentation taking place in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a creamy texture. Gruet Blanc de Blancs is a dry, elegant wine with notes of green apple, citrus, and a hint of toast on the finish. It is a perfect wine for celebrations or as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This sparkling wine from Gruet is a French classic.It has a pale golden hue and is made with 100% Chardonnay. On the nose, it reveals creamy aromas of baked apples and pear, with hints of butter and nutty brioche. The palate is light and delicate, with a fine mousse and a creamy texture. Its flavors of apples, pears, and citrus are balanced with a touch of sweet crispness. Its bright acidity and long finish make it an excellent choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
3.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Gruet
Region: New Mexico
New Mexico is a wine region located in the southwestern United States. The state has a long history of wine production, dating back to the 17th century when Spanish missionaries first planted grapevines in the region. Today, New Mexico is home to over 50 wineries and produces a variety of different wine styles.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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