Winery Scharffenberger - Brut Excellence

Winery ScharffenbergerBrut Excellence

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Brut Excellence of Winery Scharffenberger is a sparkling wine from the region of Mendocino County of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
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 appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Brut Excellence from the Winery Scharffenberger

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Brut Excellence of Winery Scharffenberger in the region of California is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Brut Excellence of Winery Scharffenberger in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Scharffenberger's Brut Excellence.

Winemaker
Tex Sawyer
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Brut Excellence - 2008
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Brut Excellence from Winery Scharffenberger are 2008

Informations about the Winery Scharffenberger

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Louis Roederer.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California
Find the Winery Scharffenberger on Twitter

The Winery Scharffenberger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 6500 of sparkling wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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