Gusbourne

Blanc de Blancs Traditional Method Chardonnay

8.916 ratings
9.05 pro ratings
Appledore, Kent, England
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Timothy Eustis

Wine Director, Red Lion Inn

9.1

Wonderful lots of autolysis.

Wonderful lots of autolysis.

Apr 22nd, 2018
Josh Orr

There is a lot to look forward to if this is where English sparkling wine is headed.

There is a lot to look forward to if this is where English sparkling wine is headed.

Feb 11th, 2017
Stephen Bonner

Medium-bodied with great acidity. Champagne like mineral notes with ripe apple, citrus, and buttered toast. Good complexity and long finish.

Medium-bodied with great acidity. Champagne like mineral notes with ripe apple, citrus, and buttered toast. Good complexity and long finish.

Oct 30th, 2016
Karl Larsen

2018 production.

2018 production.

Oct 22nd, 2023
katie cross

Lovely pear and apple, good acidity

Lovely pear and apple, good acidity

Jul 5th, 2018
Fintan Meagher D

Nice English sparkling wine but lacking the champagne challenging attributes of some of its countrymen.

Nice English sparkling wine but lacking the champagne challenging attributes of some of its countrymen.

Dec 26th, 2017
Chris England

The 11 @ Ā£38 is much better than the 10 - beautifully balanced & hits the spot in the ā˜€ļø Time to kick of šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ šŸŽ¾ Wimbledon šŸ˜Ž

93-94 but at this price stays @ 92

šŸ· Golden yellow

šŸ‘ƒ Toasted brioche covered in fresh cut green apple compote & citrus zest w/ light honey caramel hints

šŸ‘„ Refreshing med bodied fine bubbled persistent mouse of zingy sour green apple, lemon curd & sweet shortbread biscuit all nicely balanced šŸ‘

šŸŽÆ Med+ sweet & sour lovely tart green apple & sugared citrus shortbread & caramel

The 11 @ Ā£38 is much better than the 10 - beautifully balanced & hits the spot in the ā˜€ļø Time to kick of šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ šŸŽ¾ Wimbledon šŸ˜Ž

93-94 but at this price stays @ 92

šŸ· Golden yellow

šŸ‘ƒ Toasted brioche covered in fresh cut green apple compote & citrus zest w/ light honey caramel hints

šŸ‘„ Refreshing med bodied fine bubbled persistent mouse of zingy sour green apple, lemon curd & sweet shortbread biscuit all nicely balanced šŸ‘

šŸŽÆ Med+ sweet & sour lovely tart green apple & sugared citrus shortbread & caramel

Jul 2nd, 2017
Konstantin Eroshenkov

Konstantin had this 5 years ago

Konstantin had this 5 years ago

May 23rd, 2019
Azura Tirozzi

Azura had this 8 years ago

Azura had this 8 years ago

Nov 8th, 2016
Steve Jenks

Steve had this 2 years ago

Steve had this 2 years ago

May 25th, 2022