Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau)L'Extra Brut

Sparkling wine of Vouvray of Loire Valley of France

4.1

(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 L'Extra Brut of Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau) is a sparkling wine from the region of Vouvray of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with L'Extra Brut

Pairings that work perfectly with L'Extra Brut

Original food and wine pairings with L'Extra Brut

The L'Extra Brut of Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau) matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of crab matoutou, stir-fried rice cameroonian style or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

Details and technical informations about Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau)'s L'Extra Brut.

Winery

Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau)

Winemaker

Alexander Monmousseau

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Extra Brut - 2010

In the top 100 of of Vouvray wines

Average rating: 4.1

L'Extra Brut - 2009

In the top 100 of of Vouvray wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of L'Extra Brut from Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau) are 2010, 2009

Informations about the Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau)

The winery offers 24 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

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

It is located in Vouvray in the region of Loire Valley

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The Château Gaudrelle (Alexandre Monmousseau) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Vouvray to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

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The wine region of Vouvray

100% Chenin Blanc on the tuffeau slopes of Touraine: a unique stylistic palette from sparkling brut to botrytised sweet. Taut, straight dry with notes of green apple, citrus and chalk. Round, honeyed off-dry with ripe fruits. Opulent sweet and luscious wines with aromas of quince, honey and fruit paste from late harvest or noble rot.

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.