Drappier

Drappier Quattuor Blanc de Quatre Blancs Extra Brut Champagne

White sparkling wine
4.6
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Drappier Quattuor Blanc de Quatre Blancs Extra Brut Champagne is a remarkable sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from a blend of four white grape varieties sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's exceptional quality, with their unique terroir and favorable climate. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is elegant and refined. With its extra brut style, this Champagne offers a crisp and dry taste, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a more restrained and sophisticated sparkling wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Drappier Quattuor Blanc de Quatre Blancs Extra Brut Champagne is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the focus of the Drappier Champagne house on the heirloom varieties of Champagne.This cuvée is crafted from a unique blend of four white grape varieties, namely Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Arbane, and Petit Meslier. On the nose, this Champagne offers a delicate and complex bouquet of citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle hints of brioche. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with vibrant acidity and a fine mousse that dances on the tongue. Flavors of green apple, lemon zest, and mineral notes intertwine harmoniously, leading to a long and elegant finish. The Quattuor Blanc de Quatre Blancs Extra Brut Champagne is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a very dry and refined Champagne. Its low dosage allows the true character of the grapes to shine through, resulting in a wine that is both precise and expressive. This Champagne pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, such as oysters or grilled fish, and can also be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Blanc
Chardonnay
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery:  Drappier
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
4.2
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