Introduction
Nyetimber Classic Cuvée Brut NV is a quintessential English sparkling wine, renowned for its elegance and finesse. Produced by Nyetimber in West Sussex, England, this non-vintage cuvée embodies the classic Champagne blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, meticulously crafted using the traditional method. It reflects Nyetimber’s dedication to producing world-class sparkling wines that rival the best from Champagne.
Character Description
The Nyetimber Classic Cuvée Brut NV enchants with a pale gold hue and a delicate stream of fine bubbles, releasing an elegant aromatic bouquet of citrus fruit like lemon and grapefruit, interwoven with notes of green apple, subtle hints of brioche and almond from extended lees aging, and a delicate floral lift. On the palate, it offers a dry and beautifully balanced texture with vibrant acidity, concentrated citrus and orchard fruit flavors mirroring the nose, a creamy mousse, and a long, refined finish with lingering notes of lemon zest and a subtle biscuity complexity. The impression is one of elegance, freshness, and the distinct character of high-quality English sparkling wine.
Perfect Pairings
This classic Brut NV is an exceptionally versatile sparkling wine, perfect as an aperitif or paired with a wide range of dishes. It complements light canapés, fresh seafood such as oysters and prawns, delicate fish preparations, poultry, and even lightly spiced Asian cuisine. Its crisp acidity and elegant fruit also make it a wonderful accompaniment to brunch dishes and celebratory occasions. It’s an ideal choice for those who appreciate a sophisticated and well-structured sparkling wine.
About the Winery
Nyetimber is a pioneering English sparkling wine producer, located in West Sussex, England. With a focus on estate-grown fruit and meticulous adherence to the traditional method, Nyetimber has established itself as a leading producer of premium sparkling wines in England. Their commitment to quality, from vineyard to bottle, is evident in their Classic Cuvée Brut NV, which represents the hallmark style and elegance that Nyetimber consistently delivers, showcasing the potential of English terroir for world-class sparkling wine production.