TASTING NOTES FOR Chain Of Ponds Novello Cuvee Sparkling Brut NV

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a faint green hue. Bright and lively with a fine, persistent bead.

👃 Aromas
Delicately lifted and inviting, showing white peach, citrus and subtle tropical notes.
Hints of freshly baked bread and white florals add a gentle layer of complexity and charm.

👅 Palate
Fresh and fruit-driven, delivering citrus, lemon zest and soft tropical fruit flavours.
Nicely balanced with a clean, vibrant profile, offering plenty of flavour without heaviness.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a crisp, refreshing acidity.
The finish is clean and lively, with lingering citrus and a subtle creamy softness from lees influence.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern, easy-drinking sparkling—bright, fresh and highly approachable.
Designed for immediate enjoyment, combining fruit purity with a touch of complexity and excellent balance.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, oysters, smoked salmon or light canapés. Also ideal for casual entertaining or as an aperitif.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously reliable sparkling that delivers freshness, flavour and fantastic drinkability.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want an affordable, crowd-pleasing bubbly that always over-delivers—this is outstanding value and a must-have for any occasion.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷