Ratings
91/100 Wine Advocate · 90/100 International Wine Cellar · 91/100 Wine Spectator
Identity
| Producer | Famille Moussé |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Color | White |
Tasting
| Color Desc | Pale golden robe with fine bubbles |
| Aroma | Aromas of pear, peach, early-blooming white flowers, citrus zest, red fruits like cherry and raspberry, almond croissant, fresh pastry, apple, lemon, grapefruit, brioche, white flowers, and floral notes |
| Palate | Medium- to full-bodied palate that is fleshy and charming, with a generous core of fruit and tangy acidity; fresh and fruity attack with beautiful acidity bringing tension and liveliness; creamy and supple mousse rounding out the palate |
| Finish | Long-lasting finish with candied citrus, fruity complexity, and a lingering, fresh, and vibrant character |
| Food Pairing | Ideal for aperitif with almonds, dried fruits, watermelon; pairs well with scallop carpaccio, seafood, grilled lobster with citrus fruits |
| Serving Glassware | High-quality tasting glasses such as Sydonios, Lehmann, or Zalto |
Profile
Sweetness (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Complexity (1-5)
HIGH
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
LOW
Interesting facts
| Family-run house since 1923; known for elevating Pinot Meunier; uses artisanally produced mine sulfur; committed to environmental sustainability with solar and geothermal energy |