Simonnet Febvre Cremant de Bourgogne Brut 750ml washington bordering the Bay of Biscay

bordering the Bay of Biscay

so now at the end of fermentation he brings the temperature back up and gives the wine a couple of powerful punchdowns to fix a bit more tannin

purchased in 2007

Champagne Laurent Perrier Demi-Sec Harmony is aged for twice as long as the average Champagne

Simonnet Febvre Cremant de Bourgogne Brut 750ml washington bordering the Bay of BiscayCrmant wines are undergoing something of a mini boom, finding many new fans for these traditional method sparkling wines from French regions outside of Champagne. This, from Chablis producer Simonnet Febvre, is a blend of Chardonnay (60%) and Pinot Noir, aged 24 months on the lees in bottle. It is a crisp and zippy style, but a creaminess and touch of biscuit adds to the pear and lemon fruit of the nose. In the mouth it is razor sharp as befits a wine