Frerejean Frères
Frerejean Frères VV 26 Blanc de Blancs Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru Brut
4.5
Expert Rating
4.5
Highly Reviewed
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Frerejean Frères VV 26 Blanc de Blancs Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru Brut is an exceptional Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned region of Champagne, this wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes sourced from old vines in prestigious Grand Cru vineyards. The vineyard features play a crucial role in the wine's quality, as the old vines produce grapes with concentrated flavors and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a long aging period on the lees, resulting in a wine with a fine and persistent mousse. This Champagne exhibits a refined and elegant style, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and brioche, culminating in a crisp and refreshing finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Frerejean Frères VV 26 Blanc de Blancs Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru Brut is an exceptional champagne that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the Frerejean Frères winery.On the nose, this champagne offers a delicate and complex bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with floral notes of white flowers and hints of brioche. The aromas are refined and well-integrated, creating a harmonious and inviting olfactory experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a lively and precise effervescence that dances on the tongue. The flavors are vibrant and refreshing, with a perfect balance between the bright acidity and the creamy texture. Citrus fruits take center stage once again, accompanied by subtle mineral undertones and a touch of toasted almonds. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of elegance and finesse. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with delicate seafood dishes, this champagne is sure to elevate any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2024
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Frerejean Frères
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
4.5
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