Winery Philipponnat - Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne

Winery PhilipponnatLes Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne

Wine of France Sparkling wine of Champagne of France
4.6
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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 world.
The Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne of Winery Philipponnat is a sparkling wine from the region 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 Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne from the Winery Philipponnat

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne of Winery Philipponnat in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Philipponnat's Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne.

Winemaker
Thierry Garnier
Grape varieties
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

Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne - 2008
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne - 2006
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Les Cintres Extra-Brut Champagne from Winery Philipponnat are 2008, 2006

Informations about the Winery Philipponnat

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne
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The Winery Philipponnat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Champagne wines
In the top 15000 of sparkling wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Basic wine

Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.

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