Hush Heath Estate, Balfour Classic Cuvée Brut, England NV

90
Tasted by: Tina Gellie
(at Waterside House NW1, 17 May 2021)
Drinking Window: 2021 - 2022
A reliable Chardonnay-dominant traditional-method sparkling from fruit taken from across Kent, disgorged in March 2021 after nine months on lees, the base wine being the 2019 vintage. Nice nougat and sweet praline notes alongside ripe red apple and some saline hints.
Hush Heath Estate, Balfour Classic Cuvée Brut, England NV
Producer
Balfour Winery, Hush Heath Estate
Brand
Balfour Classic Cuvée Brut
Wine Type
Sparkling
Colour
White
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Light
Grapes
55% Chardonnay
8% Pinot Meunier