Ferrari Brut Metodo Classico NV

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Trento, Trentino- Alto-Adige, ItalySelected chardonnay plots, all handpicked across Trento's province, are the source of this tasty Brut that spends a minimum of 24 months on its lees. The nose opens with a medium intensity of fresh, leesy, oven fresh brioche that signal a stylish fizz. On the palate, green apples, honey, and almonds waft in and out, suggesting both simplicity and complexity. Finally, the classic white label packaging is a master class in style, projecting an image of quality. A blanc de blancs par excellence. Add to that a note that they have been making this wine for 118 years.Tasted: 13 February 2023Tasted by: Prices:

BC	$33.99	750ml	BCLS, select private retailers
AB	$34.95	750ml
MB	$30.99	750ml
ON	$24.95	750ml	consignment
QC	$24.99	750ml	SAQ
PEI	$31.99	750ml	PEIL
NS	$30.99	750ml	NSLC

Producer: Ferrari Fratelli LunelliDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 366427UPC: 8007355006017

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16^¾/20

Ferrari Brut Metodo Classico NV

Trento, Trentino- Alto-Adige, ItalySelected chardonnay plots, all handpicked across Trento's province, is the source of this tasty Brut that spends a minimum of 2 full years on its lees. They have been making this wine for 118 years. Clean, fresh, leesy, with light oven-fresh brioche kicking off a stylish fizz that brings green apple, honey, and almonds to the nose and palate. The simplicity and complexity seal the deal here. Finally, the packaging is a master class in simplicity and complexity that invites you always to have a bottle of this wine in the fridge ready to go — a blanc de blancs par excellence.Tasted: 28 October 2020Tasted by: Prices:

BC	$33.99	750ml	BCLS, select private retailers
AB	$34.95	750ml
MB	$30.99	750ml
ON	$24.95	750ml	consignment
QC	$24.99	750ml	SAQ
PEI	$31.99	750ml	PEIL
NS	$30.99	750ml	NSLC

Producer: Ferrari Fratelli LunelliDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 366427UPC: 8007355006017

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Ferrari Brut Metodo Classico NV

Trento, Trentino- Alto-Adige, ItalyOnly handpicked chardonnay collected from various communes across the province of Trento go into this Brut, aged on its lees for a minimum of 24 months. Ferrari has been making this wine since 1902. The nose is clean and fresh with a light leesy brioche scent mixed with apple, straw, toast and floral elements. The attack is similarly styled with nutty, honey, citrus, green apple. Excellent complexity and balance for the price in one of the best all-chardonnay sparklers and the oldest made outside of Champagne.Tasted: 17 December 2019Tasted by: Prices:

BC	$33.99	750ml	BCLS, select private retailers
AB	$34.95	750ml
MB	$30.99	750ml
ON	$24.95	750ml	consignment
QC	$24.99	750ml	SAQ
PEI	$31.99	750ml	PEIL
NS	$30.99	750ml	NSLC

Producer: Ferrari Fratelli LunelliDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 366427UPC: 8007355006017

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Ferrari Brut Metodo Classico NV

Trento, Trentino- Alto-Adige, ItalyOnly handpicked chardonnay from various communes across the Province of Trento is used for this label that is aged on its lees for a minimum 24 months. Ferrari has been making this wine since 1902. Look for a fresh nose with bits of apple, straw, toast and floral elements. The attack is similar with spicy nutty honey, citrus, green apple flavours. Fine complexity and balance that calls for food.Tasted: 11 October 2013Tasted by: Prices:

BC	$33.99	750ml	BCLS, select private retailers
AB	$34.95	750ml
MB	$30.99	750ml
ON	$24.95	750ml	consignment
QC	$24.99	750ml	SAQ
PEI	$31.99	750ml	PEIL
NS	$30.99	750ml	NSLC

Producer: Ferrari Fratelli LunelliDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 366427UPC: 8007355006017

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