Iron Horse
Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut
White sparkling wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut is a sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's unique character, with its ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is elegant and refined. The style of this Brut is crisp and refreshing, with delicate bubbles and a balanced acidity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality sparkling wine that embodies sophistication and finesse.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of Iron Horse Vineyards.This wine is made using the traditional method, also known as méthode champenoise, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create its signature effervescence.
On the nose, the Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut offers enticing aromas of crisp green apple, citrus zest, and freshly baked bread. These aromas are complemented by delicate floral notes and a hint of toasted almond, adding complexity to the bouquet.
Flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and white peach dominate, accompanied by a subtle mineral undertone. The wine's vibrant acidity provides a beautiful balance and contributes to its long, elegant finish.
Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity and effervescence make it a perfect match for seafood, particularly oysters or smoked salmon. It also pairs well with creamy cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2037
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:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Iron Horse
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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