Winery Besserat de BellefonCuvée des Moines Sec Champagne
Sparkling wine
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 Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne from the Winery Besserat de Bellefon
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne of Winery Besserat de Bellefon in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne of Winery Besserat de Bellefon in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon, brioche or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne
The Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne of Winery Besserat de Bellefon matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed potatoes, rice croquettes with salmon or fideuà (paella with pasta and fish).
Details and technical informations about Winery Besserat de Bellefon's Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée des Moines Sec Champagne from Winery Besserat de Bellefon are 2013, 2016
Informations about the Winery Besserat de Bellefon
The Winery Besserat de Bellefon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Champagne
World benchmark sparkling wines: fine bubbles, citrusy tension, notes of brioche, toasted almond, white flowers and white-fleshed fruits after ageing on lees. Three grapes blended or solo: fleshy Pinot Noir (38%), fruity Meunier (33%), chiselled Chardonnay (28%). From straight Blanc de Blancs to vinous Blanc de Noirs, from non-vintage Brut to age-worthy Millésimé. AOC since 1927, 34,300 ha on chalk, 17 Grands Crus and 44 Premiers Crus.
The word of the wine: Monopoly (raw)
Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.
