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Wiston Estate Cuvée Brut

Wiston
2015
$58.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Sparkling Wine
RegionSussex
Alcohol Level
Country
United Kingdom
SubregionSussex
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnayPinot MeunierPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Wiston Cuvée Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the potential of English sparkling wine. Wiston is a 6,000 acre estate in the South Downs of Sussex. It has been held by the Goring family since 1743. The wife of the later member of the Goring family wanted to plant a vineyard to remind her of her childhood spent in the Western Cape of South Africa. The vineyard in planted to equal amounts of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. A healthy proportion of reserve wine is included to add complexity and to round the lean acidity. This is a delightful traditional method sparkling wine and a great choice for anyone seeking to explore the growing English wine scene.
Pros:
  • Elegant and refined flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too dry for those who prefer sweeter sparkling wines
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User Rating:

4.0
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.6

Wine Expert Note:

Wiston Cuvée Brut is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of English sparkling wines. This cuvée is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine of remarkable quality. On the nose, Wiston Cuvée Brut offers enticing aromas of crisp green apples, citrus zest, and delicate floral notes. These aromatics are complemented by subtle hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet. The palate is vibrant and refreshing, with a fine mousse that dances on the tongue. Flavors of ripe orchard fruits, such as pear and apple, take center stage, accompanied by zesty lemon and grapefruit undertones. The wine's well-balanced acidity provides a lively backbone, while the creamy texture adds a luxurious touch. Wiston Cuvée Brut is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity and vibrant fruit flavors make it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly oysters and smoked salmon. It also pairs beautifully with creamy cheeses and light, delicate desserts. Overall, Wiston Cuvée Brut is a superb English sparkling wine that exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship of the producer. Its elegant character, refined flavors, and impeccable balance make it a delightful choice for any occasion.
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