Winery Lucien AlbrechtCremant d'Alsace Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Auxerrois, the Pinot blanc, the Pinot gris and the Riesling.
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 Cremant d'Alsace Brut from the Winery Lucien Albrecht
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Cremant d'Alsace Brut of Winery Lucien Albrecht 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 Cremant d'Alsace Brut of Winery Lucien Albrecht in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Cremant d'Alsace Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Cremant d'Alsace Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Cremant d'Alsace Brut
The Cremant d'Alsace Brut of Winery Lucien Albrecht matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cassolettes of scallops, peach and apricot chicken (about 270 calories) or codfish accras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien Albrecht's Cremant d'Alsace Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois
Rich, round whites with tender mouth and moderate acidity, featuring aromas of ripe yellow fruits, white flowers, subtle honey, fresh almond and brioche notes. Often blended with Pinot Blanc in Alsace (cuvées labelled "Pinot Blanc" often contain a good proportion) and a pillar of Crémant d'Alsace. Also in French and Luxembourgish Moselle, Côtes-de-Toul and Baden. Lorraine grape, a Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc cross, half-sibling of Chardonnay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cremant d'Alsace Brut from Winery Lucien Albrecht are 2018, 2019, 2016, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Lucien Albrecht
The Winery Lucien Albrecht is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 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
France's best-selling sparkling wine after Champagne. Fine traditional-method bubbles (min. 9 months on lees), fresh and fruity with signature notes of green apple, pear, white flowers and almond, a taut finish. Dominant Pinot Blanc (roundness, supple base), ample Pinot Auxerrois, mineral Riesling and taut Chardonnay.
The wine region of Alsace
Capital of great French aromatic whites, most often dry and single-varietal. Straight, mineral Riesling (lemon, gunflint), opulent, exuberant Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), round, smoky Pinot Gris, floral, crisp Muscat, supple Pinot Blanc. Fine, fruity Crémants d'Alsace, exceptional sweet Vendanges Tardives and Sélection de Grains Nobles. 15,500 ha at the foot of the Vosges on varied soils, 51 Grands Crus since 1975.
The word of the wine: Crémant
AOC sparkling wine made by traditional method, with specific constraints in the regions of Alsace, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Die, Jura, Limoux and the Loire Valley, as well as in Luxembourg.
