(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Medium dark pink color with abundant mousse; aromatic, tart berry, chalk, light tar nose; dried berry, tart black raspberry, black cherry palate with near medium acidity; medium finish (90% Gamay, 10% Poulsard)
(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Dark pink color with creamy mousse; VA, tart cherry, tart red berry nose; simple, juicy, tart cherry, ripe red berry, cherry soda palate; short-medium finish (90% Gamay, 10% Poulsard)
(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Light medium pink color with lots of tiny bubbles; tart cherry, tart currant, mineral nose; juicy, strawberry, ripe cranberry palate; medium-plus finish (90% Gamay, 10% Poulsard)
(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Medium orange pink color; big, tart cherry, baked strawberry nose; tasty, ripe cherry, fruit, strawberry, mineral palate; medium finish
(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Medium pink color; floral, tart strawberry, mineral nose; bright, tangy, lovely, medium-sweet, ripe strawberry, cherry, mineral palate; medium finish 90+ pts.
(NV Patrick Bottex Vin du Bugey-Cerdon "La Cueille" Methode Ancestrale) Apple, cherry nose; cherry, cranberry palate; medium finish (Gamay and Poulsard)
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By Brad Baker
(NV Patrick Bottex La Cueille Bugey-Cerdon) Login and sign up and see review text.April 2009, Issue #2, Sparkling Wine Tasting Notes