Doyard Cuvée Vendémiaire Brut Champagne Premier Cru
White sparkling wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
750 mL
WINE DESCRIPTION
Doyard Cuvée Vendémiaire Brut Champagne Premier Cru is a remarkable sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the prestigious Champagne region, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in premier cru vineyards. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by chalky soils and a cool climate, which imparts elegance and finesse to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a lengthy aging period on lees, resulting in a wine with a delicate mousse and complex flavors. With its refined style, this Champagne offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness, minerality, and a long, refreshing finish. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Doyard Cuvée Vendémiaire Brut Champagne Premier Cru is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the finesse and elegance of the Champagne region.On the nose, this Champagne reveals enticing aromas of fresh green apples, citrus zest, and delicate floral notes. These aromatics are complemented by subtle hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet. The palate is equally impressive, offering a harmonious balance between crisp acidity and creamy texture. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and white peach dominate, accompanied by a touch of minerality that adds a refreshing quality to the wine. The fine bubbles create a lively and persistent mousse, enhancing the overall drinking experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
20
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Doyard
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.