Winery Simon-SelosseBlanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
Pairings that work perfectly with Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
Original food and wine pairings with Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
The Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize' of Winery Simon-Selosse matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or hake with small shrimps for cookeo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Simon-Selosse's Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'.
Discover the grape variety: Moschofilero
Aromatic, tense whites and rosés with a pale robe, lean palate and lively acidity. Intense aromas of rose, white flowers (acacia), citrus (lemon, bergamot), lychee, muscat and spicy notes. Refreshing, elegant muscat profile. Star of Mantinia PDO on the high-altitude plateaus of the Peloponnese (600-700 m), sometimes also in sparkling wines. Native Greek variety with a pink skin, one of Greece's great aromatic whites, successfully exported.
Informations about the Winery Simon-Selosse
The Winery Simon-Selosse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
Emblematic Grand Cru village of the Côte des Blancs in Champagne (268 ha 100% Chardonnay): exclusive signature Chardonnay as Blanc de Blancs king — signature profile ample, deep and muscular with notes of white peach, lemon zest, green apple, white flowers and toasted almond, signature sharp chalky minerality and long saline finish. Outcropping Cretaceous chalk soils, southeast exposure, 248 m, land of signature houses Selosse and Larmandier.
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.
The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
