Cremant de Loire 'Piplettes' Domaine Clo
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Callmewine's FavouritesThe Cremant de Loire "Piplettes" from Domaine Clo is a lively, mineral sparkling wine from the central Loire area. A Chenin-based classic method, it offers fine and persistent bubbles, with hints of citrus and white fruit that open the scene to typical pastry hints. The typical sip of a sparkling Chenin is almost airy, and this wine is no exception. The palate is very fresh, with pleasant minerality, perfect both as an aperitif and with savory appetizers such as some foie gras
The Crémant de Loire “Piplettes” from Domaine Clo is a fragrant and fruity Metodo Classico, particularly elegant thanks to a delicate and subtle effervescence, which makes the sip creamy and pleasant. It is a sparkling wine of great expressive freshness, which enhances the typical characteristics of Chenin Blanc, expressing citrus notes and aromas of white-fleshed fruit. It is an excellent alternative to Champagne when you want to taste a less demanding, simpler, and more casual glass. Precisely for these characteristics, it is a perfect label to uncork on the occasion of an informal aperitif and for a convivial dinner among friends.
organic, without resorting to the use of chemical substances. The vines are located in a habitat rich in natural biodiversity, surrounded by wooded areas. The Chenin Blanc grapes come from company vineyards that are 45 years old and are cultivated on soils composed of clay and gypsum. The harvest takes place slightly early to preserve the right freshness necessary to create excellent sparkling bases. The bunches are gently pressed and the must ferments in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. The second fermentation takes place in the bottle according to the Metodo Classico with a sur lattes aging of at least 8 months.bread crust. The entry on the palate is fragrant and delicate, with a crunchy fruit and a savory and harmonious sip, which leads to a finish of lively freshness.