Geoffroy
Geoffroy Rosé de Saignée Brut Champagne Premier Cru
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Geoffroy Rosé de Saignée Brut Champagne Premier Cru is a delightful Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from grapes sourced from premier cru vineyards. The vineyard features optimal conditions, including well-drained soils and a favorable climate, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves the saignée method, where the grape skins are left in contact with the juice for a short period, resulting in a beautiful pink hue and enhanced flavors. This Champagne offers a refined and elegant style, with vibrant red fruit notes, a delicate mousse, and a crisp, refreshing finish. Perfect for celebrating special moments or enjoying as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Geoffroy Rosé de Saignée Brut Champagne Premier Cru is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the Geoffroy winery.This Premier Cru Champagne is made using the saignée method, which involves bleeding off the juice from the skins of red grapes after a short maceration period. The result is a beautiful rosé Champagne with a vibrant pink color and a complex flavor profile.
On the nose, this Champagne offers enticing aromas of fresh red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, along with delicate floral notes. The palate is equally impressive, with a fine mousse and a lively acidity that brings freshness and balance to the wine. Flavors of red fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by hints of citrus and a subtle mineral undertone.
Geoffroy Rosé de Saignée Brut Champagne Premier Cru 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 a great companion for seafood, particularly shellfish and sushi. It also complements light, creamy cheeses and can be a delightful choice for summer gatherings or special celebrations.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Geoffroy
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
4.1
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