Château de ChampteloupTete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
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 poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut of the Château de Champteloup is in the top 100 of wines of Crémant de Loire.
Taste structure of the Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut from the Château de Champteloup
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut of Château de Champteloup in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut of Château de Champteloup in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter.
Food and wine pairings with Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut
The Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut of Château de Champteloup matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish curry à la reunion, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or hummus (chickpea puree).
Details and technical informations about Château de Champteloup's Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut.
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 Tete de Cuvée Crémant de Loire Brut from Château de Champteloup are 2016, 2015, 2012
Informations about the Château de Champteloup
The Château de Champteloup is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Crémant de Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant de Loire
Loire AOC for traditional-method sparkling wines (1975), a refined alternative to Champagne in Anjou, Saumur, Touraine. Fine, fresh bubbles with signature notes of green apple, pear, white flowers, brioche and a honeyed touch, a taut and thirst-quenching palate. Chenin Blanc as the base of Loire expression, complemented by round Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc (raspberry roses), Pinot Noir, Grolleau, Pineau d'Aunis. Hand-harvested, aged min.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
