A sublime English Blanc de Blancs, crafted from 100% Chardonnay. It reveals a complex nose of citrus and brioche, leading to a crisp, elegant palate with a long, mineral finish.
England - South Downs English Sparkling Wine (Traditional Method) Chardonnay (100% Blanc de Blancs)
Sugrue South Downs The Trouble with Dreams 2019 750 ml
79.00 €
Colour
Pale gold, brilliant, with a persistent fine perlage.
Bouquet
Complex bouquet of citrus, green apple, brioche, and toasted nuts, with subtle floral and mineral undertones.
Taste
Dry, crisp acidity, elegant with a creamy mousse. Flavors of lemon zest, orchard fruit, and a long, saline, mineral finish.
Alcohol content
12.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Flüte or Tulip glass
Pairings
Ideal with oysters, seafood, light appetizers, poultry, creamy cheeses, or as a celebratory apéritif.
Refinement
Aged 36-60 months on lees, followed by further bottle aging for complexity.
Vinification
Traditional Method. Whole bunch pressed, primary fermentation, secondary in bottle with extensive lees aging.
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