{"product_id":"cremant-d-alsace-brut-prestige-2020-paul-ginglinger","title":"Crémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Crémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger?\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant and refined sparkling wine, produced using the \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e (the same used for Champagne), which involves a second fermentation in the bottle. It originates in Eguisheim, in the heart of Alsace, an area particularly suited for the production of fresh and aromatic wines thanks to its cool climate and calcareous-marly soils. The blend of \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAuxerrois\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the wine balance and a distinct aromatic finesse, making it one of the most authentic expressions of the Alsatian territory.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2020 vintage in Alsace was characterized by a balanced climate, with sunny summers and breezy days that favored complete and homogeneous ripening of the grapes. The harvests, which took place in early September, allowed for the collection of healthy grapes rich in aromas, crucial for obtaining a harmonious, fresh, and lively Crémant.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAfter a gentle pressing of the grapes, the must ferments at a controlled temperature to preserve the varietal aromas. Following the \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e, the second fermentation takes place in the bottle, where the wine ages on its lees for several months, acquiring complexity and a \u003cstrong\u003efine and persistent perlage\u003c\/strong\u003e. The subsequent disgorgement is performed with great precision to maintain all the freshness and aromatic purity typical of Maison Ginglinger.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine that captivates with its harmony and sensory clarity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIt presents a bright straw yellow color, with a fine and constant perlage that testifies to a well-executed secondary fermentation and careful aging.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe nose releases elegant aromas of green apple, white flowers, and hints of bread crust, typical of aging on lees. Delicate mineral and citrus notes also emerge, highlighting its freshness.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is lively, balanced, and finely creamy. The well-integrated acidity gives impetus and persistence, while the final savoriness invites another sip. The result is a dry, harmonious sparkling wine with a distinctive character.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood pairings for Crémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe versatility of this Crémant makes it perfect for numerous pairings. It is ideal as an aperitif, but also pairs magnificently with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeafood appetizers and shellfish;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteamed or grilled fish;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable-based dishes and fresh cheeses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate white meats and savory tarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts freshness also makes it a surprising choice to accompany a light dinner or an elegant toast.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging – how to store Crémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrémant d'Alsace Brut Prestige 2020 - Paul Ginglinger\u003c\/strong\u003e should be stored in a cool, dark place, with a constant temperature of around 12°C and the bottle preferably kept horizontally to keep the cork moist. It is recommended to consume it \u003cstrong\u003ewithin 2-3 years of disgorgement\u003c\/strong\u003e to appreciate all its freshness, fragrance, and the finesse of its perlage. It is a wine designed to be enjoyed young, when it best expresses its balance between acidity, fruity notes, and aromatic complexity.","brand":"Paul Ginglinger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415010570579,"sku":"C18-P014-2020-05","price":30.68,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/cremant-d-alsace-brut-prestige-2020-paul-ginglinger.jpg?v=1764410547","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/cremant-d-alsace-brut-prestige-2020-paul-ginglinger","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}