Scotto Family Cellars Brut: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Scotto Family Cellars Brut is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Chardonnay/Pinot Noir, in USA, by Scotto Family Cellars. 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 Pippin apple, ripe Bosc pear, subtle toasted almond, and vibrant, clean California sparkling brightness.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Chardonnay/Pinot Noir
- Country
- USA
- Producer
- Scotto Family Cellars
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $ · under $15
What to eat with Scotto Family Cellars Brut
- Fried food
- sushi
- brunch
- popcorn
When to open it
- Celebration
- brunch
- party pour
Where to buy Scotto Family Cellars Brut
Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.
Questions people ask
What does Scotto Family Cellars Brut taste like?
Scotto Family Cellars Brut 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 Pippin apple, ripe Bosc pear, subtle toasted almond, and vibrant, clean California sparkling brightness.
What food goes with Scotto Family Cellars Brut?
Michael pairs Scotto Family Cellars Brut with Fried food, sushi, brunch and popcorn. It works best for Celebration, brunch and party pour.
How much does Scotto Family Cellars Brut cost?
Scotto Family Cellars Brut falls in Michael's $ · under $15 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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