Cave Vinicole de HunawihrCalixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé
Sparkling wine
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 Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé from the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé
The Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of carri of shrimps with chillies, senegalese rice or caricoles as in brussels (translation: sea snails or whelks).
Details and technical informations about Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr's Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Calixte Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé from Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr are 2012
Informations about the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr
The Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Crémant d'Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant d'Alsace
Crémant d'Alsace is the appellation for white and rosé Sparkling wines from the Alsace wine region in northeastern France. Introduced in August 1976, the appellation now accounts for about a quarter of the region's production, or about 45 million bottles per year, up from 31 million in 2009. Outside of Champagne (240km to the west), it is the dominant French sparkling wine appellation, with more than half of all crémant production. The cooperatives are the most important players, with Wolfberger alone producing 6 to 7 million bottles.
The wine region of Alsace
Alsace, located in the extreme north-east of France, is Distinguished from other French wine regions by its strong Franco-Germanic influences. These influences are the result of a back-and-forth between the German and French sovereignties over the last few centuries. They can be seen not only in the architecture and culture of Alsace, but also in the wines. Alsace wines are produced under three main appellations: Alsace and Alsace Grand Cru for still white wines (Sweet and Dry), and Crémant d'Alsace for Sparkling wines.
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The word of the wine: Shiraz
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