Henri Giraud Hommage Au Pinot Noir Aÿ Champagne

Name: Henri Giraud Hommage Au Pinot Noir Aÿ Champagne
Brand: Henri Giraud
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Champagne

White sparkling wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.3

Most Reviewed

Non-vintage

WINE DESCRIPTION

Henri Giraud Hommage Au Pinot Noir Aÿ Champagne is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the prestigious Aÿ appellation, this Champagne is made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes. The vineyard features unique terroir, with its chalky soils and ideal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a long aging period in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The style of this Champagne is elegant and refined, with a beautiful balance of fruitiness and minerality.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

With its vibrant golden color and fine bubbles, it immediately captivates the eye.On the nose, this Champagne reveals a bouquet of red fruits, such as ripe strawberries and cherries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of rose petals and hints of brioche. The aromas are harmoniously balanced, creating an inviting and enticing experience. Upon tasting, the wine displays a remarkable finesse and precision. The flavors of red berries continue to shine, accompanied by subtle notes of citrus zest and a touch of spice. The mouthfeel is creamy and velvety, with a lively acidity that adds freshness and structure to the wine. The Henri Giraud Hommage Au Pinot Noir Aÿ Champagne is a well-rounded and complex wine, with a long and satisfying finish. Enjoy it chilled, and let it unfold its full potential as it evolves in the glass.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

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 (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Henri Giraud

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

4.3

0 Reviews