Paul Goerg
Paul Goerg Absolu Extra-Brut Champagne Premier Cru
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Paul Goerg Absolu Extra-Brut Champagne Premier Cru is a prestigious Champagne produced in the renowned appellation of Champagne, France. Crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in premier cru vineyards, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of the region. The vineyards benefit from a unique terroir, characterized by chalky soils and a cool climate, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves a meticulous approach, including a longer aging period and minimal dosage, resulting in an extra-brut style. This Champagne offers a refined and elegant taste profile, with crisp acidity, delicate bubbles, and a harmonious balance of flavors. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and authentic Champagne experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Paul Goerg Absolu Extra-Brut Champagne Premier Cru is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the finesse and elegance of the Champagne region.With its Premier Cru designation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in some of the finest vineyards, ensuring a high level of quality.
On the nose, this Champagne reveals enticing aromas of crisp green apples, citrus zest, and delicate floral notes. These aromatics are complemented by subtle hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet.
The palate is greeted with a lively and persistent mousse, which carries the flavors across the tongue with finesse. The wine displays a remarkable balance between its vibrant acidity and a rich, creamy texture. Flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and white peach dominate the palate, while a touch of minerality adds a refreshing and invigorating character.
The Absolu Extra-Brut Champagne Premier Cru is crafted with minimal dosage, resulting in a bone-dry style that showcases the purity and authenticity of the fruit. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of freshness and sophistication.
This Champagne is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a crisp and refreshing sparkling wine with a touch of complexity. It pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. Enjoy it as an aperitif or throughout a special occasion, as it is sure to elevate any moment with its elegance and refinement.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Delicate
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Paul Goerg
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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