Winery BollingerLa Grande Année Brut Champagne
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Pinot noir and the Pinot Nero.
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.
The La Grande Année Brut Champagne of the Winery Bollinger is in the top 70 of wines of Champagne.
Taste structure of the La Grande Année Brut Champagne from the Winery Bollinger
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the La Grande Année Brut Champagne of Winery Bollinger 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 La Grande Année Brut Champagne of Winery Bollinger in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or tropical.
Food and wine pairings with La Grande Année Brut Champagne
Pairings that work perfectly with La Grande Année Brut Champagne
Original food and wine pairings with La Grande Année Brut Champagne
The La Grande Année Brut Champagne of Winery Bollinger matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, creamy risotto with scallops or leek and salmon lasagna.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bollinger's La Grande Année Brut 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 La Grande Année Brut Champagne from Winery Bollinger are 2008, 2003, 1999, 1996 and 1989.
Informations about the Winery Bollinger
The Winery Bollinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 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: Primeur (purchase in)
Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.
