Soft Apple & Honeysuckle

A traditional method sparkling wine from Belgian winemakers Wilfried and Robrecht Schorpion. This sparkling wine is a blend of Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, and Chardonnay. It spends 3 years on lees and has a wonderful bready, yeasty goodness alongside flavors of lemon, apple, and flowers.

Schorpion Méthode Tradtionelle

Brothers Wilfried and Robrecht Schorpion put their heart and soul into making exceptional sparkling wines in Belgium. After building their own traditional champagne press by hand, they've won numerous awards in Belgium. Learn more→

Pairings

Song: Queen Bitch, David Bowie
Movie: Boogie Nights, Paul Thomas Anderson
Book: The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown

For a more traditional pairing, try this sparkling as an aperitif, with cooked chicken, or even some sweets.

Technical Details

Grapes: Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay
Vineyard: South-facing slope, 2 hectare
Harvest: Hand-picked, 2016
Cellar: Stainless steel, méthode traditionnelle, 36 months on lees, Dégorgement à la glace, unfiltered
Alcohol: 12%
Sugar: 8 g/L
Acidity:  6 g/L
Notes:  Whole bunch pressing in handmade coquard vertical basket press
Soil Report:  Loam, clay, chalk