JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Chardonnay/Pinot Noir, in France, by JCB (Jean-Charles Boisset). 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
“Crisp yellow apple, bright lemon zest, fresh almond paste, creamy, mineral-driven, elegant and vivacious traditional-method Burgundy sparkle.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Chardonnay/Pinot Noir
- Country
- France
- Producer
- JCB (Jean-Charles Boisset)
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $$ · $15–25
What to eat with JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne
- Oysters
- soft cheeses
- brunch
- apps
When to open it
- Celebration
- brunch
- Champagne-taste-on-a-budget
Where to buy JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne
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Questions people ask
What does JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne taste like?
JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Apple, pear, brioche, citrus zest. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Crisp yellow apple, bright lemon zest, fresh almond paste, creamy, mineral-driven, elegant and vivacious traditional-method Burgundy sparkle.
What food goes with JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne?
Michael pairs JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne with Oysters, soft cheeses, brunch and apps. It works best for Celebration, brunch and Champagne-taste-on-a-budget.
How much does JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne cost?
JCB No. 21 Brut Cremant de Bourgogne falls in Michael's $$ · $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.
More Chardonnay/Pinot Noir Michael has poured
- Albert Bichot Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Reserve$$ · $15–25
- Argyle Brut$$ · $15–25
- Ca' del Bosco Franciacorta$$$$ · $50+
- Ca' del Bosco Franciacorta Cuvee Prestige Extra Brut$$$$ · $50+
- Gloria Ferrer Brut$$ · $15–25
- Gruet Brut$ · under $15
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