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Winery | Nyetimber |
|---|---|
Grapes | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay |
Region | Sussex |
Wine style | English Sparkling |
Alcohol content | 12% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The wine is pale gold in colour, with gentle, fine bubbles that fill the nose with aromas of redcurrant, wild raspberry and toast. On the palate, the wine shows great elegance and complexity, balancing rich notes of almond and brioche with a fine minerality and a long, persistent finish. |
Sparkling wines from England can be crisp or tart, light or full bodied, and include lively notes of lemon and citrus, or taste like apples and pears. Depending on the winemaking methods, there may also have creamy and toasty characteristics.
Just like France's Champagne region—located only 80 miles from England's popular winegrowing regions —many of the sparkling wines in England are blends of C...
