Canard-Duchêne
Canard-Duchêne Charles VII Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Canard-Duchêne Charles VII Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne is a remarkable sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the esteemed Champagne appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal terroir, with chalky soils and a cool climate, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is elegant and refined. With its fine bubbles and crisp acidity, this Champagne offers a delightful balance of fruitiness and toasty notes, making it a perfect choice for celebrations or special occasions.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Canard-Duchêne Charles VII Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Champagne region.With a pale golden color and fine, persistent bubbles, this wine immediately captivates the eye.
On the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of fresh citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwined with delicate floral notes of white flowers and a hint of brioche. These aromas create a harmonious and inviting experience.
Upon tasting, the wine displays a remarkable balance between its crisp acidity and the richness of its flavors. The palate is greeted with a vibrant citrus zest, complemented by ripe apple and pear notes. The creamy texture adds depth and a luxurious mouthfeel.
The Canard-Duchêne Charles VII Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne is a perfect companion for celebratory occasions or as an aperitif. Its lively and refreshing nature pairs beautifully with seafood, particularly oysters and shellfish. It also complements soft cheeses and light desserts, enhancing the overall dining experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Canard-Duchêne
Region: Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines.
The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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