The Winery Egly-Ouriet of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of Champagne

Winery Egly-Ouriet
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Champagne.
It is located in Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' in the region of Champagne

The Winery Egly-Ouriet is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Egly-Ouriet Estate is located in Ambonnay, in the Champagne Grand Cru region. This town is renowned for its production of high-end sparkling wines that are exceptionally popular all over the world. The Estate is run by Frédéric Egly, a passionate and competent artist who strives to produce sparkling wines of incomparable quality. Egly-Ouriet is an estate that has been cultivating vineyards for over two centuries, and that operates vineyards on the terroir of the Grands Crus de la Montagne de Reims. Chardonnay, Meunier, and Pinot Noir grapes are harvested and pressed on site. Egly-Ouriet wines are made from these grapes using a traditional method, but also adapted to new technologies, subtly dosed with new procedures, and a mix of old and modern techniques. Once the wines are made, they are moved on to a subtle blend of grape varieties and assembly process to give the future wines their complexity and uniqueness. Wines of incomparable quality are produced by this estate. The wines that emerge from these vineyards are subtle, elegant and complex. They perfectly reflect the unique qualities and characteristics that only the Champagne terroir can offer. The wines produced by the Egly-Ouriet Estate are recognized and have won significant awards in international Champagne wine competitions. This clearly shows the undeniable commitment of this house to produce unique sparkling wines of exceptional quality. Its ''Grande Cuvée'', made from the most outstanding vintages, is a true icon that represents the Egly-Ouriet house and which is eagerly awaited by enthusiasts from around the world.

Top Winery Egly-Ouriet wines

Looking for the best Winery Egly-Ouriet wines in Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Egly-Ouriet 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 Egly-Ouriet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet

How Winery Egly-Ouriet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, leek and salmon lasagna or tagliatelle with shrimps.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or tropical. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

  • 2006With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Meunier

Discovering the wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' is located in the region of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jacques Selosse or the Domaine Egly-Ouriet produce mainly wines sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' 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 'Ambonnay' often reveals types of flavors of cream, chalk or mango and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, melon or anise.

In the mouth of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay', producing 125 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet

How Winery Egly-Ouriet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of marinated veal skewers with herbs, stuffed tomatoes or watercress salad with vitamins.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

On the nose the red wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or tobacco.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

  • 2016With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet

How Winery Egly-Ouriet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, tuna and cream cheese pie or shrimp in coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet. often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Egly-Ouriet. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Egly-Ouriet.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

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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.

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