Winery CruchandeauCrémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Aligoté and the Chardonnay.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut
The Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut of Winery Cruchandeau matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe..., leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or ktipiti (greece).
Details and technical informations about Winery Cruchandeau's Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Lively, taut whites with chiselled acidity and an airy palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky notes. Typically saline finish. Star of Bouzeron AOC (the only single-variety aligoté appellation) and Bourgogne Aligoté AOC. Also used in Crémant de Bourgogne and the iconic kir cocktail (with blackcurrant liqueur). Historic Burgundian variety, a cross of pinot noir × gouais blanc, half-sibling of chardonnay.
Informations about the Winery Cruchandeau
The Winery Cruchandeau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Crémant de Bourgogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant de Bourgogne
Traditional-method sparkling, a direct alternative to Champagne. Fine, persistent bubbles, fresh nose of green apple, lemon, white flowers, brioche and almond, taut and elegant palate (9 months minimum on lees, often 12-24). Based on Chardonnay (freshness and finesse) and Pinot Noir (roundness and red fruits), sometimes Aligoté, Gamay and Melon. Blanc de Blancs, Blanc de Noirs and fleshy rosé versions (strawberry, raspberry).
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Empyreumatic
Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.
