Gatinois
Gatinois Brut Rosé Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ'
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Gatinois Brut Rosé Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' is a delightful Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the esteemed appellation of Aÿ, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics that contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves careful selection and blending of the finest grapes, resulting in a refined and elegant style. With its beautiful pink hue and delicate bubbles, this Champagne offers a harmonious balance of fruity and floral notes. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and enjoyable sparkling wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Gatinois Brut Rosé Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Champagne region.This particular cuvée is made exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards in the renowned village of Aÿ, known for producing high-quality Pinot Noir grapes.
On the nose, this Champagne reveals enticing aromas of fresh red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, accompanied by delicate floral notes. The palate is lively and well-balanced, with a fine mousse and a refreshing acidity that adds vibrancy to the wine. Flavors of red fruits persist, complemented by hints of citrus and a subtle minerality.
The Gatinois Brut Rosé Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' 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 fruit-forward character make it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly shellfish and smoked salmon. It also pairs well with creamy cheeses and light desserts.
With its refined flavors and elegant structure, this Champagne is sure to impress both casual wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Its Grand Cru pedigree and meticulous craftsmanship make it a standout choice for those seeking a truly exceptional Champagne experience.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Delicate
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Gatinois
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
4.0
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