No1 Family Estate Assemble NV Brut
No1 Family Estate Assemble NV Brut
The structure of Chardonnay, the finesse of Pinot Noir and the softness of Meunier have been brought together for 3 years on lees, in the classic Méthode Traditionelle style. This wine has elegance, complexity and wide appeal. Aromas of autolysis, peach, baked apple and citrus. A fine mousse, bold acidity and flavours that reflect the nose.
"We are confident that Méthode Marlborough will become a globally recognised standard of quality in traditional sparkling wine and make a significant contribution to the future of the New Zealand wine industry."
"Importantly, it will distinguish between sparkling wines produced by tank fermentation, the use of other non-traditional grape varietals and also the method of introducing bubbles by pumping carbon dioxide into the wine” - Adele Le Brun.
"A silken-textured blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier that spent three years on the lees. I find the wine very Champagne-like, making it excellent value at this price. An appealing combi..."
- 94/100 | No.1 Assemblé NV | Bob Campbell, The Real Review | November 2022