Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Pinot Blanc Blend, in France, by Lucien Albrecht. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Strawberry, red currant, brioche, cream and pairs well with Salmon, brunch and berries & cheese.

Michael's take

“Tart wild strawberry, fresh red currant, elegant pinpoint Alsatian pink bubble.”

Tasting profile

Type
Sparkling
Grape
Pinot Blanc Blend
Country
France
Producer
Lucien Albrecht
Body
light-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
No oak
Price
$$ · $15–25

What to eat with Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose

  • Salmon
  • brunch
  • berries & cheese
  • apps

When to open it

  • Celebration
  • brunch
  • romantic occasion

Where to buy Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose

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Questions people ask

What does Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose taste like?

Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Strawberry, red currant, brioche, cream. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Tart wild strawberry, fresh red currant, elegant pinpoint Alsatian pink bubble.

What food goes with Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose?

Michael pairs Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose with Salmon, brunch, berries & cheese and apps. It works best for Celebration, brunch and romantic occasion.

How much does Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose cost?

Lucien Albrecht Cremant d'Alsace Brut Rose 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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