CIPES Blanc de Blanc
$33.13
One of the most highly regarded wines has been Cipes Blanc de Blanc. Previous vintages have been awarded platinum medals and international trophies. The 2012 vintage promises to be no different. With creamy textured bubbles, rich, toasty character, and mouth-watering freshness.
Description
VARIETY 100% Organic Chardonnay
APPELLATION
Okanagan Valley BC VQA
VITICULTURE
100% organic Chardonnay grapes sourced from Okanagan Valley vineyards carefully chosen for low sugar and naturally high acidity.
VINIFICATION
Whole cluster pressed with extended sur lie aging. Disgorged in small batches.
TASTING NOTE
A dazzling, complex sparkling wine with notes of lemon, key lime, brioche, hazelnut and lime pith. Delicate creamy mousse, medium body, refreshing acidity and a long, lingering finish make this a pure and vibrant expression of Okanagan terroir.
PAIRING SUGGESTION
A wonderful accompaniment to fresh oysters, shellfish, crab cakes, ceviche and grilled sea bass.