Simonnet Febvre Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut

France, Burgundy, Chablis, Crémant de Bourgogne
Bottle
Ratings
IWSC 87 · IWC 88 · Falstaff 91
Identity
Producer Simonnet Febvre
Vol 0.75
Color White
Tasting
Color Desc pale straw-yellow with fine, persistent bubbles forming a delicate mousse
Aroma Fresh and powerful bouquet with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, citrus, lemon peel, apricot, pear, apple, nuts, honey, vanilla, rosemary, thyme, biscuity aroma with peach, melon, and orange peel
Palate Fresh, complex, well balanced with a creamy texture, mild flavor, soft texture and gentle flow, weighty and creamy palate with fine gentle mousse, persistent chalky finish, flavors of tart apple, fresh garden herbs, delicate fragrant spices, honeyed lemon, spiced pear, orange cream, toasted brioche, and grilled almond
Finish Long and rich finish with persistent chalky and biscuity notes
Food Pairing appetizers, seafood, risottos, stews, cheeses, vegetarian dishes, spicy dishes
Serving Temp 6-8
Profile
Sweetness (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
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Complexity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Interesting facts
Only Crémant producer in the Chablis region, traditional method sparkling wine since 1840, owned by Maison Louis Latour
Logistics
Cork natural cork