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EXCELLENCE BRUT CRÉMANT DE LOIRE Traditional method, AC, Loire, France |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
BOUVET LADUBAY |
Bright very pale straw colour. Slightly spicy, faintly honeyed, dried apple nose. Fairly dry, light bodied, melon-apple-lemon flavours with a crisp, fairly effervescent, unoaked finish. Ready-to-drink. This REPEAT has 12.5% alcohol and 12 g/L residual sugar with lot number L18085-01 on the back label. Last appeared in Vintages (**) on April 29, 2017 at $18.95. |
CSPC |
303636 |
Type |
Sparkling Wine |
Agent |
Woo Win |
Country |
France |
Region |
Loire |
Rating |
**(87.5 points) Spicy, Honeyed, Ripe |
LCBO Text |
Status |
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TASTING NOTE: It's labeled \"brut\" but there's a sweetness here that's shy of bone-dry. No complaints, though. This is tidy froth, with apple, pear and lemon fruitiness supported by lively acidity and active effervescence. A fine aperitif bubbly. Available in Ontario. Score - 88 (Beppi Crosariol, The Globe and Mail, May 23, 2017) |
Price |
$ 19.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - July 7, 2018 |
Cases bought |
616 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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