Brand | Schramsberg |
Appellation | North Coast, California, USA |
Varietal | 100% Chardonnay |
Vintage | 2020 |
Body | Light |
Taste | grapefruit, white peach, and golden apple |
Alcohol | 12.3% |
Product details
Schramsberg Blanc de Blancs 2020 is a distinguished sparkling wine crafted by renowned winemakers Sean Thompson, Jessica Koga, and Hugh Davies at Schramsberg Vineyards. This Chardonnay-based brut sparkling wine highlights the winery’s dedication to quality and innovation. The 2020 vintage opens with a captivating bouquet of Granny Smith apple, tangerine, and lemon-lime, layered with apple custard and apple tart, offering a delightful olfactory experience. On the palate, it presents fresh grapefruit, white peach, and golden apple, enhanced by subtle hints of ginger and vanilla chiffon, creating a fruit-forward yet complex profile.
The Blanc de Blancs 2020 exemplifies Schramsberg's signature style with its crisp, refreshing finish and vibrant acidity. Ideal as an aperitif, it also pairs beautifully with a range of dishes, including fresh oysters, shellfish, crab cakes, ceviche, grilled sea bass, lemon chicken, and Thai curries. Its elegant and sophisticated character makes it a versatile choice for various culinary occasions.