The Winery Charles Dufour of Champagne

Winery Charles Dufour - #4 Vinorama (Bulles de Comptoir)
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 441 of the estates of Champagne.
It is located in Champagne

The Winery Charles Dufour is one of the best wineries to follow in Champagne.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Charles Dufour wines

Looking for the best Winery Charles Dufour wines in Champagne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Charles Dufour wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Charles Dufour wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Charles Dufour

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Charles Dufour

How Winery Charles Dufour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), salmon in brick pastry or wok of shrimps with vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Charles Dufour

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Charles Dufour. often reveals types of flavors of cream, butter or green apple and sometimes also flavors of apricot, stone or brioche. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Charles Dufour. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Charles Dufour

  • 2008With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.03/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Charles Dufour.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Meunier

Discovering 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.

Yet there are three main reasons we can be reasonably certain of. First, the large bubbles, which distinguish it from less "exciting" wines. Second, the high prices that champagne commands, which give it a sense of exclusivity and uniqueness. Third, two centuries of clever marketing to a willing and very receptive consumer base.

The top white wines of Winery Charles Dufour

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Charles Dufour

How Winery Charles Dufour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of potato and smoked salmon gratin or chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Charles Dufour

On the nose the white wine of Winery Charles Dufour. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Charles Dufour

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Charles Dufour.

  • Pinot Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Charles Dufour

Planning a wine route in the of Champagne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Charles Dufour.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Charles Dufour and wines from the region

Hitting the right note

Last year, there was much mirth on wine Twitter about a particularly excruciating tasting note. You’re right. The wine trade needs to get out more. But still… this one was a beauty. It began well enough – really quite beautiful, in fact. But before long the imaginative descriptions were getting more ornate and strained. It moved from poetic to meaningless before finishing with a reference to Burnt Norton – the first of TS Eliot’s Four Quartets – that put it firmly in Private Eye magazine’s ...

Sussex wine producers celebrate after earning PDO status

Producers including Rathfinny, Ridgeview and Bolney embarked upon their quest to turn Sussex into an appellation back in 2015. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has now finally recognised Sussex wine as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). It will enter the register on 5 July, 2022, giving Sussex wine the same legal status as Jersey Royal potatoes, Cornish clotted cream and Stilton cheese. Mark Driver, the former hedge fund manager who set up Rathfinny Wine Estat ...

Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 released

For Dom Pérignon, 2008 marked a significant turning point for its Champagnes. It was the year when the two-part renovation of the red wine winery was completed as well as the culmination of learning from a period of experimentation with different tools and techniques from 2000 to 2005. Scroll down to see the tasting note and score for Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 ‘It’s not even an evolution, but a revolution between 2000 and today,’ said Dom Pérignon chef de cave Vincent Chaperon. ‘W ...

The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.