Korbel
Korbel Blanc de Noirs
White sparkling wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Korbel Blanc de Noirs is a delightful sparkling wine that is produced by a renowned winery. It hails from a prestigious appellation known for its exceptional vineyard features. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting red grapes, which are gently pressed to extract the juice while minimizing contact with the skins. This results in a beautiful pale pink color and a lively effervescence. The wine showcases a balanced and elegant style, with notes of red berries and a hint of toasty complexity. It is perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Korbel Blanc de Noirs is a sparkling wine produced by Korbel Champagne Cellars, located in California's Russian River Valley.On the nose, Korbel Blanc de Noirs offers enticing aromas of ripe red berries, including strawberries and raspberries, along with hints of floral notes. The palate is lively and refreshing, with a fine mousse and a delicate balance of fruitiness and acidity. Flavors of red cherries, cranberries, and a touch of citrus zest add complexity to the wine.
The finish is clean and crisp, leaving a lingering impression of red fruit and a subtle toastiness. Korbel Blanc de Noirs is a versatile sparkling wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes, such as smoked salmon, roasted poultry, or creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
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 (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Korbel
Region: California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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