Pierre Moncuit
Pierre Moncuit Nicole Moncuit Vieille Vigne Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru
4.6
Expert Rating
4.4
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Pierre Moncuit Nicole Moncuit Vieille Vigne Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru is an exceptional Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Made in the renowned Champagne region, this wine is crafted from grapes sourced from old vines, which adds depth and complexity to its character. The vineyard features optimal conditions, including ideal soil composition and a favorable climate, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The result is a Champagne that is elegant, refined, and showcases a beautiful balance between freshness and richness. Perfect for those seeking a high-quality Champagne experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Pierre Moncuit Nicole Moncuit Vieille Vigne Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the best of the Champagne region.With its Grand Cru designation, this wine is crafted from the finest grapes grown in the top-rated vineyards.
On the nose, this Champagne offers a delicate bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by subtle floral notes. There is also a hint of brioche and toasted almonds, adding complexity to the aroma profile.
The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that perfectly balances the wine's richness. Flavors of green apple, pear, and white peach dominate, providing a delightful fruitiness. The fine bubbles create a creamy texture, enhancing the overall mouthfeel.
The Pierre Moncuit Nicole Moncuit Vieille Vigne Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru is a bone-dry wine, with minimal dosage, allowing the natural flavors of the grapes to shine through. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and minerality.
This Champagne is best enjoyed as an aperitif or paired with delicate seafood dishes, such as oysters or grilled scallops. Its refined character and precise craftsmanship make it a perfect choice for special occasions or moments of celebration.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Pierre Moncuit
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
4.4
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