Delahaie
Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include a combination of ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions, resulting in grapes with excellent flavor and balance. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle, which creates the wine's signature effervescence. Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne is known for its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious blend of fruitiness and crisp acidity. It is a perfect choice for celebratory occasions or simply to indulge in a glass of fine sparkling wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Champagne region.This particular cuvée is crafted with precision and expertise, resulting in a wine that is both refreshing and complex.
On the nose, Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne offers enticing aromas of crisp green apples, citrus zest, and delicate floral notes. These aromatics are complemented by hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding a touch of richness to the overall profile.
The palate is vibrant and lively, with a fine mousse that dances on the tongue. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and white peach take center stage, supported by a backbone of minerality that adds depth and structure. The wine's well-balanced acidity provides a refreshing and invigorating sensation, while the persistent finish leaves a lasting impression.
Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity and delicate flavors make it a perfect match for seafood, particularly oysters or grilled fish. It also pairs well with creamy cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert.
Overall, Delahaie Brut Premier Champagne is a superb example of the quality and craftsmanship that Champagne has to offer. Its refined character and exquisite flavors make it a true delight for any wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Delicate
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Delahaie
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
3.9
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