Veuve Ambal
Veuve Ambal Cuvée Excellence Crémant de Bourgogne Brut
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Veuve Ambal Cuvée Excellence Crémant de Bourgogne Brut is a sparkling wine. Made in the renowned appellation of Crémant de Bourgogne, this wine is a true representation of the region's winemaking heritage. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the unique terroir of Burgundy, known for its limestone-rich soils and cool climate. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a delicate mousse. This Brut style wine offers a crisp and refreshing taste, with notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of brioche. Perfect for celebrating special moments or pairing with a variety of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Veuve Ambal Cuvée Excellence Crémant de Bourgogne Brut is an exceptional sparkling wine from Burgundy region.With a pale golden color and fine bubbles, this Crémant de Bourgogne offers a delightful visual experience.
On the nose, aromas of fresh green apples, citrus fruits, and delicate floral notes greet the senses. There is also a subtle hint of brioche, adding a touch of complexity to the bouquet. These aromas continue to evolve and become more pronounced as the wine opens up.
The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that balances the wine's richness. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon zest, and white peach dominate, accompanied by a subtle mineral undertone. The mousse is creamy and velvety, enhancing the overall texture and mouthfeel.
The Veuve Ambal Cuvée Excellence Crémant de Bourgogne Brut is a well-structured wine with a medium body and a long, satisfying finish. It is a versatile sparkling wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes, such as seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Veuve Ambal
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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