Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Georges Lacombe Grande Cuvée 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 carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a delicate mousse. This Champagne exhibits a refined and elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruitiness and acidity. It is a perfect choice for celebratory occasions or to elevate any dining experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Georges Lacombe Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the Champagne region.This particular cuvée is known for its elegance, finesse, and complexity.
On the nose, you can expect vibrant aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and brioche. These aromas are complemented by delicate floral notes, such as white flowers and honeysuckle. The bouquet is refined and inviting, promising a delightful tasting experience.
Upon tasting, the Georges Lacombe Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne reveals a harmonious balance between freshness and richness. The crisp acidity enlivens the palate, while the fine bubbles create a creamy texture. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and toasted almond dance on the tongue, leaving a long and satisfying finish.
This Champagne is a versatile companion to various occasions. It can be enjoyed as an aperitif, pairing beautifully with canapés and oysters. Its complexity and structure also make it a suitable match for seafood dishes, such as grilled lobster or seared scallops.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Georges Lacombe
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
3.7
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