Bois Mozé 'Cremant de Loire' NV
Short Summary:A refined and refreshing sparkling wine from the Loire Valley, France, offering lively bubbles, crisp citrus fruit, delicate brioche notes, and elegant minerality in a classic Crémant de Loire style.
About this wine
Bois Mozé Crémant de Loire Blanc is a traditional method sparkling wine produced in the renowned Loire Valley of France. Crafted from classic Loire grape varieties, this elegant Crémant delivers freshness, finesse, and complexity while offering exceptional value as an alternative to Champagne.
Made using the Méthode Traditionnelle — the same process used in Champagne — the wine undergoes secondary fermentation in bottle to create its fine, persistent mousse and layered texture. The result is a vibrant sparkling wine with bright fruit, refreshing acidity, and subtle creamy richness.
Tasting notes
Pale gold in colour with fine, delicate bubbles, this Crémant opens with aromas of green apple, lemon zest, white peach, and pear, alongside subtle hints of brioche and toasted almond. The palate is crisp and lively, showing fresh citrus and orchard fruit flavours balanced by elegant minerality and a creamy, refreshing finish.
Style & winemaking
Produced using traditional bottle fermentation techniques, Bois Mozé Crémant de Loire Blanc is aged on lees to build texture, complexity, and finesse. The cool climate of the Loire Valley helps preserve vibrant acidity and freshness, while careful blending creates balance and elegance in the finished wine.
Food pairing
Pairs beautifully with:
Fresh oysters and shellfish
Smoked salmon
Soft cheeses and canapés
Sushi and light seafood dishes
Fresh salads
Aperitif occasions and celebrations
Producer & region
Crafted in the Loire Valley, one of France’s most respected sparkling wine regions, Bois Mozé Crémant de Loire Blanc reflects the region’s cool-climate elegance and long sparkling winemaking tradition. The Loire’s limestone-rich soils and moderate climate contribute freshness, minerality, and finesse to the wine.
Wine details
Grape Variety: Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc
Region: Crémant de Loire, Loire Valley, France
Style: Traditional Method Sparkling Wine
Body: Light to Medium
Alcohol: Approx. 12% ABV
Serving Temperature: 6–8°C
Shipping & storage
Store upright in a cool, dark place away from heat and sunlight. Best enjoyed young and fresh, ideally within 2–3 years of purchase.
FAQs
Q: What is the grape variety?A: Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Franc.
Q: What style of wine is this?A: A traditional method French sparkling wine with crisp acidity, fine bubbles, and elegant fruit character.
Q: Is Crémant de Loire similar to Champagne?A: Yes — it is made using the same traditional bottle fermentation method as Champagne, offering similar finesse and texture at excellent value.
Q: Should this wine be served chilled?A: Yes — serve well chilled at 6–8°C for maximum freshness and sparkle.
Careful selection of healthy grapes through sorting, harvested in crates. Gentle pressing in a pneumatic press and juice selection before settling. First alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks with temperature control between 16–17°C, followed by wine filtration. Bottling and secondary fermentation in the bottle, with a minimum of 12 months ageing on lees to develop aromatic complexity and fine bubbles.
Bois Mozé became a large wine estate in the 20th century and employed many families from the area. The domain’s reputation continues to grow today, thanks to the beauty of its natural environment, its architecture and the typical character of its red wines.
Since the takeover by two nature and wine enthusiasts in the 1990s, Bois Mozé has developed with a constant focus on quality, respect for the vines and the environment.