Winery Stephane HerbertActei Ratafia de Champagne
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Stephane Herbert's Actei Ratafia de Champagne.
Discover the grape variety: São Mamede
Fresh, fruity whites for early drinking, with a pale golden hue, light palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white fruits (apple, pear) and herbal notes. Confidential heritage profile. A rare variety preserved for its patrimonial interest in southern Portugal. Rare Portuguese white grape grown in the Alentejo, around the Serra de São Mamede.
Informations about the Winery Stephane Herbert
The Winery Stephane Herbert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Barrel
A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.
