Winery Gaston Chiquet - Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ'

Winery Gaston ChiquetBlanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ'

4.1
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(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 Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' of Winery Gaston Chiquet is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' of Champagne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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 Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' from the Winery Gaston Chiquet

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' of Winery Gaston Chiquet in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, chalk

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yeast

Wine with oak taste

butter, pastry

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' of Winery Gaston Chiquet in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of quince, butter or green apple.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gaston Chiquet's Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ'.

Winemaker
Gaston Chiquet
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - N.V.
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2007
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2006
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2005
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2004
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 411110
Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' - 2002
In the top 100 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' from Winery Gaston Chiquet are 2002, 2005, N.V., 2007 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Gaston Chiquet

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' in the region of Champagne
Find the Winery Gaston Chiquet on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Gaston Chiquet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' wines
In the top 750 of sparkling wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'A&yuml'

The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' is located in the region of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jacques Selosse or the Domaine Henri Giraud produce mainly wines sparkling and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Champagne Grand Cru 'Aÿ' often reveals types of flavors of cream, roasted almonds or chestnut and sometimes also flavors of toasted nuts, biscuits or nectarine.


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.

The word of the wine: Petite arvine

An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.

Other wines of Winery Gaston Chiquet

See all wines from Winery Gaston Chiquet

Other wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'A&yuml'

See the best wines from of Champagne Grand Cru 'A&yuml'

Other similar sparkling wines

See the best sparkling wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'A&yuml'