Winery DehoursVieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne

Sparkling wine of Champagne of France

4.2

(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 Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Dehours 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 Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne from the Winery Dehours

Light		Bold
Soft		Acidic
Gentle		Fizzy

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Dehours in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Microbio

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne

Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne

Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne

Mild and soft cheese

The Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Dehours matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of special' tagliatelle carbonara, steamed salmon marinated in herbs or soy and shrimp noodles.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dehours's Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne.

Winery

Winery Dehours

Grape varieties

Chardonnay , Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Champagne

Country

France

Style of wine

Sparkling

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne - 2011

In the top 100 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Extra Brut Champagne from Winery Dehours are 2011

Informations about the Winery Dehours

The winery offers 32 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

This winery is part of the Montesquieu.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Champagne

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The Winery Dehours is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of France wines

In the top 3500 of of Champagne wines

In the top 15000 of sparkling wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.