
2021 Blanc De Noir Sparkling Wine, Carneros
This Blanc de Noirs immediately charms with its radiant pale lemon hue, enlivened by a delicate, persistent stream of fine bubbles. The aromatic profile is generous and inviting, showcasing bright notes of apricot, zesty lemon, and glazed orange, beautifully layered with nuanced hints of almond paste and delicate puff pastry. On the palate, it is bright, tart, and lively, unfolding with vibrant nuances of lemon, a touch of honeyed sweetness, and creamy custard. The structure is elegant, leading to a long, refined finish that leaves a lasting impression of finesse and subtle complexity.
Blanc de Noirs, with its versatility, pairs well with a range of dishes. For main courses, consider poultry, pork, salmon, and light pasta.