Thienot
Thienot Blanc de Blancs Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Thienot Blanc de Blancs Champagne is a prestigious sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of a renowned Champagne house. Crafted in the esteemed Champagne appellation, this wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes sourced from carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features ideal terroir, with chalky soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves a meticulous approach, including gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging on lees to enhance complexity. The end result is a vibrant and elegant Champagne with a crisp acidity, delicate bubbles, and a refined, citrus-driven style that is perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Thienot Blanc de Blancs Champagne is a delightful sparkling wine with the elegance and finesse of the Champagne region.Made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, this wine offers a crisp and refreshing character with vibrant acidity.
On the nose, Thienot Blanc de Blancs Champagne reveals enticing aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and white flowers. These delicate scents are complemented by subtle hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding complexity to the bouquet.
The palate is equally impressive, with a lively effervescence that dances on the tongue. The flavors of lemon, pear, and grapefruit take center stage, providing a zesty and invigorating experience. The wine's creamy texture and well-integrated bubbles contribute to a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel.
Thienot Blanc de Blancs Champagne is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a perfect match for seafood, particularly oysters and shellfish. Additionally, its crispness and citrus notes make it an excellent companion to light salads and creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Thienot
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
3.9
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