Brawny Apple & Brioche

This dry and fruity Crémant was masterfully blended by an 11th-generation winemaker from the village of Ahn in Luxembourg. Uncover flavors of green apple and fresh herb while contemplating a gentle finish of freshly-baked pastries. 

Maison Viticole Schmit-Fohl

The origins of Maison Viticole Schmit-Fohl date back to 1792, precisely three years after the start of the French Revolution. Unlike France’s monarchy, however, the wine estate, now one of Luxembourg’s oldest, has continued into the 21^st century. Learn more→

Pairings

Song: Identical, Phoenix
Movie: Inception, Christopher Nolan
Book: Remembrance of Things Past, Marcel Proust

For a more traditional pairing, enjoy this crémant as a beautiful aperitif with friends and family, salads, or alongside cheeses and hors d'oeuvres.

Technical Details

Grapes:  Chardonnay (50%), Auxerrois (30%), Riesling (20%)
Vineyard:  Organic
Harvest:  Hand-picked, 70 hl/ha
Cellar:  28-day (15° C) fermentation, aged in barrel sur lie fines, 24 day (18° C) second fermentation, 18-24 months sur latte
Alcohol:  12%
Sugar:  5.5 g/L
Acidity:  7.9 g/L
pH:  3.05
Notes:  Méthode traditionnelle
Soil:  Shell limestone