Columbia Valley
2017 Domaine Ste. Michelle Luxe
This sparkling wine is produced using the traditional Champagne method and exhibits delightful tiny streaming bubbles. The 2017 Luxe offers aromas and flavors of baked bread, apple, and ripe pear with a hint of sweetness and a long finish. Like France’s northerly Champagne district, Columbia Valley vineyards benefits from extra-long daylight hours and cool growing temperatures.
Wine & Spirits
7.5.23
Product | Price | Club | QTY | |
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750 ml | $30.00 | $24.00 |
Tasting Notes
This sparkling wine is produced using the traditional Champagne method and exhibits delightful tiny streaming bubbles. The 2017 Luxe offers aromas and flavors of baked bread, apple, and ripe pear with a hint of sweetness and a long finish. Like France’s northerly Champagne district, Columbia Valley vineyards benefits from extra-long daylight hours and cool growing temperatures.
Food Pairings
This vintage sparkling wine is a great match with clam chowder, cedar planked salmon, cracked crab and many other seafood delicacies.
WINE ANALYSIS
Blend:
100% Chardonnay
Aging:
The wine was aged sur lie in the bottle for over 3 years to create additional complexity.
Alcohol:
11.5%
TA:
0.72 g/100mL
F:
100% stainless steel fermented to preserve the Chardonnay’s fresh fruit character. The juice was cold settled for 24 hours and racked prior to yeast inoculation for primary fermentation.