Winery Paul LaunoisPortrait Champagne
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The Portrait Champagne of the Winery Paul Launois is in the top 0 of wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger'.
Details and technical informations about Winery Paul Launois's Portrait Champagne.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Portrait Champagne from Winery Paul Launois are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Paul Launois
The Winery Paul Launois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger'
The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' is located in the region of Champagne Grand Cru of Champagne of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jacques Selosse or the Domaine Bruno Paillard produce mainly wines sparkling and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' often reveals types of flavors of cream, lemon curd or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, elderflower or melon.
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.
The word of the wine: Flowable
A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.
