Winery Jacques Selosse - Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

Winery Jacques SelosseLieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

4.6
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(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 world.
The Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of Winery Jacques Selosse is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' 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.
The Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of the Winery Jacques Selosse is in the top 40 of wines of France and in the top 10 of wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'.

Taste structure of the Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' from the Winery Jacques Selosse

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of Winery Jacques Selosse in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with oak taste

oak, caramel

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yeast

Wine with spices taste

mint, gingerbread

Wine with floral taste

rose water

On the nose the Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of Winery Jacques Selosse in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cream, walnut or biscuits and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

Pairings that work perfectly with Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

Original food and wine pairings with Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'

The Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' of Winery Jacques Selosse matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed round zucchini, rice with tuna and tomato or fish fondue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jacques Selosse's Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay'.

Winemaker
Jacques Selosse
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - N.V.
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 2015
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 2014
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 2013
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 2011
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 2002
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' - 1999
In the top 10 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Lieux-dits Le Bout du Clos Extra Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' from Winery Jacques Selosse are 1999, 2002, N.V., 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Jacques Selosse

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' in the region of Champagne

The Winery Jacques Selosse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 45 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' wines
In the top 15 of sparkling wines
In the top 250 wines of the world

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.


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.

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