Domaine Fichet Cremant de Bourgogne Brut
FR282-NV
SARL Fichet
Domaine Fichet Cremant de Bourgogne Brut
Burgundy , France
| Type: | General |
| Varietals: | Chardonnay |
| Region: | Burgundy , Mâconnais |
| Vineyard Size: | 1.5 ha |
| Planted: | 1975 |
| Farming Methods: | Hand harvested |
| Soil: | clay soils |
| Climate: | The Mâconnais climate shows signs of its proximity to the Rhône Valley, with warmer-than-average temperatures, lower rainfall and – perhaps most significantly – less risk of vine-damaging spring frosts. |
| Fermentation: | The wine is bottled in March and a second fermentation takes place in bottle at 12°C. |
| Winemaker: | Olivier Fichet |
| Elevage: | Vinification in vats at 18°C |
| ABV | 12.1% | Sizes | 750ml |
ABOUT THIS BOTTLE
Domaine Fichet crafts their Crémant de Bourgogne using the traditional méthode champenoise and 100% Chardonnay from 1.5 hectares of vines. Its delicate aromas of fresh fruit and butter preview a vibrant palate with crisp acidity and minerality, plus exceptional intensity and length. Greenish-gold color appearance. The aromas are delicate, butter with slight fresh fruit aromas. Crunchy palate with touches of pineapple, melon and peach flavors. All that fruit is balanced by a bright acidity, finishing with minerality, good intensity and great length.
