Haute Cabrière
Haute Cabrière Pierre Jourdan Brut
White sparkling wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.5
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Haute Cabrière Pierre Jourdan Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Franschhoek, South Africa, this wine is made from grapes grown in the picturesque vineyards of the region. The unique terroir of Franschhoek, with its cool climate and diverse soils, imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a creamy texture. With its elegant style, this Brut offers a harmonious balance of crisp acidity and vibrant fruit flavors, making it a perfect choice for celebratory occasions or simply enjoying with friends.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Haute Cabrière Pierre Jourdan Brut is an elegant sparkling wine from South Africa.It is crafted using the traditional method, also known as méthode champenoise, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create the fine bubbles.
On the nose, this wine displays enticing aromas of green apple, citrus, and freshly baked bread. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a hint of toasted almond. The fine mousse adds a delightful texture to the wine, while the vibrant acidity provides a lively and balanced finish.
This sparkling wine is a perfect choice for celebrations or as an aperitif. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and light salads. The Haute Cabrière Pierre Jourdan Brut is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the winemakers, delivering a delightful and sophisticated drinking experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
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 (2)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Haute Cabrière
Region: Franschhoek
Franschhoek is a wine region located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 75 kilometers east of Cape Town. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty, with towering mountains, lush vineyards, and charming Cape Dutch architecture. Franschhoek has a long history of wine production, dating back to the 17th century when French Huguenot settlers first arrived in the area. Today, the region is home to some of South Africa's most prestigious wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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