The best wines of Champagne Grand Cru

Discover the best wines of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne as well as the best winemakers of Champagne Grand Cru and estates of Champagne Grand Cru to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Champagne Grand Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Champagne Grand Cru by region

Looking for a good wine of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Champagne Grand Cru. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Champagne Grand Cru with technical and enological descriptions.

Great sparkling wines of Champagne Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Champagne Grand Cru

Sparkling wines from the region of Champagne Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham croquette with purée, salmon and parmesan quiche without pastry or stuffed squid.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Champagne Grand Cru

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Champagne Grand Cru. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Champagne Grand Cru. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Champagne Grand Cru

  • 2015With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.70/5
  • N.V.With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.54/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Champagne Grand Cru

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Pinot Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Champagne Grand Cru

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The word of the wine: Draft liquor (champagne)

After blending, the wine is bottled with a liqueur de tirage (a mixture of sugar and wine) and a yeast (selected yeasts). The yeast attacks the sugar and creates carbon dioxide. The fermentation, which lasts about two months, is prolonged by an ageing period (15 months minimum in total). The bottle is capped (some rare vintages are capped with a staple and a cork).

Great pink wines of Champagne Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Champagne Grand Cru

Pink wines from the region of Champagne Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cassoulet, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or flambéed prawns.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

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.

Great sweet wines of Champagne Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

Sweet wines from the region of Champagne Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, fresh tuna with sesame seeds or cuttlefish with cider.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

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The word of the wine: Phylloxera

Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.

Great natural sweet wines of Champagne Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

Natural sweet wines from the region of Champagne Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal meatballs with curry, north welsch or aiguillette of duck with honey.

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Champagne Grand Cru

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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