Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Pinot Blanc Blend, in France, by Albert Boxler. 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
“Minerally French bubbles, top-tier artisan value.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Pinot Blanc Blend
- Country
- France
- Producer
- Albert Boxler
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $$$ · $25–50
What to eat with Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut
- Oysters
- soft cheeses
- brunch
- apps
When to open it
- Celebration
- brunch
- Champagne-taste-on-a-budget
Where to buy Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut
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Questions people ask
What does Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut taste like?
Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Apple, pear, brioche, citrus zest. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Minerally French bubbles, top-tier artisan value.
What food goes with Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut?
Michael pairs Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut with Oysters, soft cheeses, brunch and apps. It works best for Celebration, brunch and Champagne-taste-on-a-budget.
How much does Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut cost?
Albert Boxler Cremant de Alsace Brut falls in Michael's $$$ · $25–50 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.
More Pinot Blanc Blend Michael has poured
- Albrecht Cremant D'Alsace Sparkling Brut$$ · $15–25
- Albrecht Cremant Sparkling Brut Rose$$ · $15–25
- Anne de K Cremant Brut Sparkling Wine$$ · $15–25
- Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut$$ · $15–25
- Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose$$ · $15–25
- Pierre Sparr Cremant D'Alsace Brut Reserve$$ · $15–25
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