Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Chardonnay/Pinot Noir, in France, by Albert Bichot. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Apple, pear, brioche, citrus zest and pairs well with Oysters, soft cheeses and brunch.
Michael's take
“Champagne taste, working-class budget, crisp bubbles.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Chardonnay/Pinot Noir
- Country
- France
- Producer
- Albert Bichot
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $$ · $15–25
What to eat with Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve
- Oysters
- soft cheeses
- brunch
- apps
When to open it
- Celebration
- brunch
- Champagne-taste-on-a-budget
Where to buy Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve
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Questions people ask
What does Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve taste like?
Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Apple, pear, brioche, citrus zest. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Champagne taste, working-class budget, crisp bubbles.
What food goes with Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve?
Michael pairs Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve with Oysters, soft cheeses, brunch and apps. It works best for Celebration, brunch and Champagne-taste-on-a-budget.
How much does Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve cost?
Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve falls in Michael's $$ · $15–25 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.
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