Ridgeview Blanc de Blancs 2019, East Sussex, England

Regular price £70.00

Ridgeview is a pioneering English sparkling wine producer based in the South Downs of Sussex. Established in 1995, the estate has played a vital role in elevating England’s reputation for world-class sparkling wines. Specialising exclusively in traditional method sparkling wines, Ridgeview crafts elegant, refined expressions that showcase the unique characteristics of the English climate and chalky soils. With numerous international awards to its name, Ridgeview is celebrated for its precision, consistency, and dedication to excellence, making it a benchmark for English sparkling wine.

This is a stunning expression of English Chardonnay, showcasing purity, finesse, and exceptional aging potential. Pale gold in color with a fine, persistent mousse, it exudes elegant aromas of citrus blossom, green apple, and toasted hazelnut. The palate is beautifully structured, offering layers of lemon curd, white peach, and a distinctive chalky minerality, balanced by crisp acidity and a creamy texture from extended lees aging. The finish is long and refined, with delicate notes of brioche and almond. This is as sophisticated as Blanc de Blancs can get!

Information

Abv: 12%

Drinking window: 2025-2030

Food pairing: Grilled Scallops with Lemon Butter

Grape variety: Chardonnay

Vintages: 2019

Allergen information: Sulphites

Country: United Kingdom

Dietary preferences: Sustainable, Vegan, Vegetarian

Region: Sussex

Wine sweetness: Dry

Wine variety: Sparkling

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