The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger' is located in the region of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cazals or the Domaine José Dhondt produce mainly wines sparkling and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger' are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger' often reveals types of flavors of non oak, pastry or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or dried fruit.
In the mouth of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger' is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble. We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger', producing 56 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'Oger' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
The creation of an Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho dos Açores (IVVA), with headquarters in the island of Pico, follows the remarkable qualitative growth that the Archipelago of the Azores’ wine industry has been experiencing over the past decade. ‘People are excited about growing fruit and making wine here. There are about 300 growers producing their own fruit and a lot of small “garage” producers are starting. Some of them have worked and trained with us and are now making very interesting wines, ...
Duckhorn Portfolio said it has acquired around 20 hectares (50 acres) of Napa Valley vineyards via separate deals. This includes 16 hectares (40 acres) of the Stanly Ranch vineyard in Los Carneros and the four-hectare (10 acre) Red Wing vineyard in St. Helena, said the group, which is listed under the ‘Napa’ ticker on the New York Stock Exchange. ‘As our portfolio has evolved to include 10 renowned luxury wineries, our commitment to having a robust estate vineyard programme continues to be centr ...
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