Winery Alexandre Penet - Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru

Winery Alexandre PenetExtra Brut Champagne Premier Cru

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru of Winery Alexandre Penet is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne Premier Cru of Champagne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru from the Winery Alexandre Penet

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru of Winery Alexandre Penet in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alexandre Penet's Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru - 2016
In the top 100 of of Champagne Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru from Winery Alexandre Penet are 2016

Informations about the Winery Alexandre Penet

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the La Maison Penet.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne Premier Cru in the region of Champagne

The Winery Alexandre Penet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Champagne Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 65000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Champagne Premier Cru wines
In the top 20000 of sparkling wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne Premier Cru

Champagne premier cru is a Sparkling white wine produced in the vineyards of the Champagne region of northeastern France and more specifically in the wine regions of the Montagne de Reims, the Vallée de la Marne, the Côte des Blancs, the Côte des Bar, the Côte de Sézanne and Vitry-le-François. Administratively, the Champagne premier cru can be produced in the departments of Marne, Aisne, Aube, Seine-et-Marne and Haute-Marne. Its vineyards benefit from a temperate-oceanic Climate with a continental influence and a Terroir made of limestone and marl soils. Champagne Premier Cru wine can be made with the following main Grape varieties: Chardonnay B, Meunier N, Pinot N, Arbane B, Petit Meslier B, Pinot B.


The wine region of Champagne

Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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