","Sales","Wine guide","Alsace wines","|","Sparkling wine","Organic","Alsace","Effervescent","Sold individually","Drink","2.7/5 "," (3 customers)","Crémant d'Alsace Brut Réserve, with its fine bubbles, is a blend of Pinot Blanc, Riesling and Pinot Noir grown on sandstone soil. A sparkling wine produced according to the rules of the art, it benefits from 24 months' ageing on laths. A wine with gourmet aromas of citrus fruit, saffron and mirabelle plum, which opens immediately with a lovely freshness. To be enjoyed on any occasion! ","Photos","Share","Features","Estate","Cuvée","Vintage","Designation","Region","Grape varieties","Terroirs","Sandstone floors","Viticulture","Organic farming since 2000: ploughing, treatment with Bordeaux mixture and herbal teas and preparations, fertilization with compost produced on the estate.","Harvest","Manual with sorting if necessary","Winemaking","Short pressing with minimum rebêche, very fine settling, fermentation in stainless steel tanks.","Breeding","Bottled in spring with re-fermentation, aged on laths for a minimum of 18 months","Yes","Print file","Tasting & pairing","Eye","Beautiful golden colour with fine bubbles","Nose","gourmet aromas of citrus, saffron and mirabelle plum","Mouth","a fresh pineapple attack on the palate, finishing with a pleasant roundness","Serve","at 6-8°C","and serve!","Drink from","2009","Drink before","2011","Excellent apéritif, il accompagne agréablement une choucroute royale, un sorbet de fruits. A savourer en toutes occasions... ","Domain Léon Boesch","More information on","Crémant d'Alsace","Expert opinion","Domain rated (guide 2024) 3*Stars (High-quality production that can serve as a benchmark in its sector)","About the domain :","Having returned to the domaine in 1999, Matthieu Boesch was quick to take the plunge into organic and biodynamic viticulture, with certification in hand as early as 2006. However, while virtuous practices are one thing, it took more time for the wines to find their balance in the glass, for the extra acidity and tension to support each other in the sense of length. For the past two vintages, we've found this to be the case. Good news for us!","Domaine rated (2024 guide) 1*Star (Stars in the making or quality winegrowers with a good level of production, you won't be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates) ","Fervent advocates of biodynamic viticulture for over ten years, Matthieu and his wife Marie represent the eleventh generation of the Léon Boesch estate in the heart of the Vallée Noble. Here, the Zinnkoepflé Grand Cru is now dedicated to Gewurztraminer, setting the benchmark for a dry, full-bodied style. The estate has been working biodynamically since 2000, and the winery inaugurated in Westhalten in 2010 is a bioclimatic model. The wines have depth and express the terroirs of the area to the full.","Customer reviews","Customer rating","2.7/5","on 3 reviews","Note and review by M. SEBASTIEN V. Published on 04/04/2014","See all reviews from this customer","Note and review by M. GIOVANNI F. Published on 16/12/2013","Note and review by M. FRANCOIS V. Published on 05/05/2013","Publish a comment","Buy your Léon Boesch wines at the best price on private sale!","19589 customer reviews","20€","Free on your 1st order*.","Access to sales","An expert selection","The best wines and champagnes rated by the greatest guides (Hachette, Gault Millau, La Revue du Vin de France, Bettane & Desseauve, Parker, Concours, ...).","Live from domains","For impeccable preservation, all the bottles of wine on sale on our site are still in the cellar of the winery or its merchant at the time of your purchase.","Wines at the best price","You always get the best price on the wines you buy on 1jour1vin , and if you find your wine cheaper on another site, we'll refund the difference.","Contact","Delivery","Help/FAQ","GTC","Privacy policy","Wine news","1jour1vin Reviews","Download application","Navigation problems","Manage my cookies","Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, and should be consumed in moderation.","1jour1vin - 2024"]}
Crémant d'Alsace Brut Réserve, with its fine bubbles, is a blend of Pinot Blanc, Riesling and Pinot Noir grown on sandstone soil. A sparkling wine produced according to the rules of the art, it benefits from 24 months' ageing on laths. A wine with gourmet aromas of citrus fruit, saffron and mirabelle plum, which opens immediately with a lovely freshness. To be enjoyed on any occasion!
Features
Estate
Domaine Léon Boesch
Cuvée
Brut Réserve
Vintage
2006
Designation
Crémant d'Alsace
Region
Alsace
Grape varieties
50% Pinot Blanc, 30% Riesling, 20% Pinot Noir
Terroirs
Sandstone floors
Viticulture
Organic farming since 2000: ploughing, treatment with Bordeaux mixture and herbal teas and preparations, fertilization with compost produced on the estate.
Harvest
Manual with sorting if necessary
Winemaking
Short pressing with minimum rebêche, very fine settling, fermentation in stainless steel tanks.
Breeding
Bottled in spring with re-fermentation, aged on laths for a minimum of 18 months
Organic
Yes
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Beautiful golden colour with fine bubbles
Nose
gourmet aromas of citrus, saffron and mirabelle plum
Mouth
a fresh pineapple attack on the palate, finishing with a pleasant roundness
Serve
at 6-8°C
Open
and serve!
Drink from
2009
Drink before
2011
Food and wine pairing
Excellent apéritif, il accompagne agréablement une choucroute royale, un sorbet de fruits. A savourer en toutes occasions...<br/>
Domain rated (guide 2024) 3*Stars (High-quality production that can serve as a benchmark in its sector)
About the domain :
Having returned to the domaine in 1999, Matthieu Boesch was quick to take the plunge into organic and biodynamic viticulture, with certification in hand as early as 2006. However, while virtuous practices are one thing, it took more time for the wines to find their balance in the glass, for the extra acidity and tension to support each other in the sense of length. For the past two vintages, we've found this to be the case. Good news for us!
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Domaine rated (2024 guide) 1*Star (Stars in the making or quality winegrowers with a good level of production, you won't be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates)
About the domain :
Fervent advocates of biodynamic viticulture for over ten years, Matthieu and his wife Marie represent the eleventh generation of the Léon Boesch estate in the heart of the Vallée Noble. Here, the Zinnkoepflé Grand Cru is now dedicated to Gewurztraminer, setting the benchmark for a dry, full-bodied style. The estate has been working biodynamically since 2000, and the winery inaugurated in Westhalten in 2010 is a bioclimatic model. The wines have depth and express the terroirs of the area to the full.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
2.7/5
on 3 reviews
Note and review by M. SEBASTIEN V. Published on 04/04/2014
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Note and review by M. GIOVANNI F. Published on 16/12/2013
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Note and review by M. FRANCOIS V. Published on 05/05/2013
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