Winery Alain PouletCrémant de Die
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Aligoté and the Clairette.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Crémant de Die from the Winery Alain Poulet
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Crémant de Die of Winery Alain Poulet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crémant de Die of Winery Alain Poulet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or apricot and sometimes also flavors of toasty, non oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Crémant de Die
Pairings that work perfectly with Crémant de Die
Original food and wine pairings with Crémant de Die
The Crémant de Die of Winery Alain Poulet matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of armorican-style squid, simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese or smoked salmon and lemon cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alain Poulet's Crémant de Die.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crémant de Die from Winery Alain Poulet are 2008
Informations about the Winery Alain Poulet
The Winery Alain Poulet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Crémant de Die to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant de Die
The wine region of Crémant de Die is located in the region of Clairette de Die of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jaillance or the Domaine Jaillance produce mainly wines sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crémant de Die are Aligoté et Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crémant de Die often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or apricot.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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The word of the wine: Shine
Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.
