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Turckheim Cremant d'Alsace Brut (75cl)
Turckheim Cremant d'Alsace Brut (75cl) is recorded as sparkling wine made from Pinot Gris from Champagne, France. BottlePicker combines the recorded bottle identity with 1 official geographic-register match; retailer prices remain separated by country and currency.
| Wine style | sparkling |
|---|---|
| Grape | Pinot Gris |
| Region | Champagne |
| Country | France |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
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What is in this wine, and where it grows
The wine
Turckheim Cremant d'Alsace Brut (75cl) is recorded as a sparkling wine made from Pinot Gris in Champagne, France.
Typical grape profile: Pinot Gris — The same grape as Pinot Grigio, often made in a richer, more textured Alsace style. The finished bottle can differ with vintage and winemaking.
The vineyard evidence
No verified vineyard or named parcel is linked yet. BottlePicker therefore does not assign a soil, elevation or site temperature to this bottle from its regional name alone.
Soil structure and vine density
No site-specific soil or planting-density record is available for this bottle.
Growing-temperature context
For general cultivar-level heat guidance, see the Pinot Gris growing profile. BottlePicker does not apply a generic range to this bottle without a verified vineyard link.
Official geographic-register context
What the official register confirms about Champagne
BottlePicker found an exact region-name match in an official wine or spirits register. This establishes useful regional context; it does not by itself prove that this particular bottle is entitled to the designation. Check the producer label and specification for that claim.
Legal reference: Article 107 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013
The catalogue region “Champagne” is an exact normalised name match to this official register entry.
Open the official register (opens in a new tab) →European Commission eAmbrosia · European Commission reuse notice · source updated 2026-06-11
Source-supplied bottle description
Retained as supporting identification copy; the structured facts and evidence links above are kept separate.
Cave de Turckheim Crémant d'Alsace Brut is a traditional, elegant, and expressive sparkling wine from one of the world's most celebrated wine cooperatives, widely regarded as a benchmark for quality in Alsace and beyond. A blend of Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris, made in the traditional method and matured on its lees for 12 to 18 months, well beyond the 9-month AOP minimum, this is a Crémant of real finesse, freshness, and depth. Vegan and vegetarian. An exceptional alternative to Champagne at a fraction of the price.
Why You'll Love It
Cave de Turckheim lies at the mouth of the Munster Valley in Alsace and is widely regarded as one of the best cooperatives in the world. Their Crémant is the perfect expression of why: traditional method, extended lees ageing, and a house style that prioritises elegance and expressiveness over volume. With less pressure than Champagne, the bubbles lend a lovely, soft texture to the wine, making it as pleasurable to drink as it is impressive to serve.
Vineyard & Production
A blend of Pinot Blanc (80%) and Pinot Gris (20%), made in the traditional method. AOP rules require a minimum of 9 months on the lees; this wine spends 12 to 18 months quietly maturing, building texture, complexity, and a beautifully rounded finish. Winemaker: Daniel Gerold. Cork closure.
Tasting Notes
Expressive and lively on the nose, with aromas of baked apples and fresh acidity. The palate is bright and rounded, with a soft, creamy mousse from the extended lees ageing and a delicious, lingering finish. Elegant, approachable, and thoroughly satisfying.
Perfect Pairings
An elegant aperitif and a versatile food wine. Excellent with grilled seafood, oysters, roast chicken, soft cheeses, and fruit pastry desserts. Also a brilliant celebration bottle for any occasion.
Grape Variety
Pinot Blanc 80%, Pinot Gris 20%
Evidence boundary
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