Grande Cuvee 1531 de Aimery Brut NV

Grande Cuvée 1531 de Aimery Brut NV
Crémant de Limoux AOP, Languedoc, France
Grapes: Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Mauzac
ABV: 12.0%
Style: Brut Sparkling, Méthode Traditionnelle

Tasting Note:
This elegant Crémant de Limoux Brut presents a brilliant pale gold hue with fine, persistent bubbles. The bouquet is expressive, offering aromas of green apple, pear, and acacia, complemented by subtle notes of fig and caramel. On the palate, it is vibrant and well-balanced, showcasing flavors of citrus fruits and a touch of honey, with a crisp acidity and a creamy mousse that culminate in a refreshing, lingering finish.

Accolades:

• 90 Points – Decanter Magazine, July 2020

• Gold Medal – Pacific Rim Wine Competition

• Gold Medal – Concours Général Agricole de Paris

• Gold Medal – Vinalies Internationales

• 4 Stars & Best Buy – Cuisine Sparkling Tasting, October 2021

• 91/100 – Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, February 2020

• 4½ Stars – Michael Cooper (NV)

• 90/100 – Campbell Mattinson, The Wine Front (NV)

Food Pairing:
An excellent aperitif, this sparkling wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like salmon and prawns, creamy desserts, or soft cheeses. Its versatility and finesse make it suitable for both casual gatherings and celebratory occasions.