Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs: A Sommelier's Take

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

Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Chardonnay/Pinot Noir, in USA, by Piper Sonoma. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Apple, citrus, toast, creamy mousse and pairs well with Fried food, sushi and brunch.

Michael's take

“Crisp green pear, toasted brioche, bright and creamy lemon-curd-driven Sonoma sparkling classic.”

Tasting profile

Type
Sparkling
Grape
Chardonnay/Pinot Noir
Country
USA
Producer
Piper Sonoma
Body
light-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
No oak
Price
$$ · $15–25

What to eat with Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs

  • Fried food
  • sushi
  • brunch
  • popcorn

When to open it

  • Celebration
  • brunch
  • party pour

Where to buy Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs

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Questions people ask

What does Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs taste like?

Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Apple, citrus, toast, creamy mousse. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Crisp green pear, toasted brioche, bright and creamy lemon-curd-driven Sonoma sparkling classic.

What food goes with Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs?

Michael pairs Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs with Fried food, sushi, brunch and popcorn. It works best for Celebration, brunch and party pour.

How much does Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs cost?

Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs 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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