Winery Chapel Down - Vintage Reserve Brut

Winery Chapel DownVintage Reserve Brut

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vintage Reserve Brut of Winery Chapel Down is a sparkling wine from the region of Kent of England.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Pinot blanc 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 appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Vintage Reserve Brut of the Winery Chapel Down is in the top 70 of wines of United Kingdom and in the top 10 of wines of Kent.

Taste structure of the Vintage Reserve Brut from the Winery Chapel Down

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Vintage Reserve Brut of Winery Chapel Down in the region of England is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vintage Reserve Brut of Winery Chapel Down in the region of England often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chapel Down's Vintage Reserve Brut.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

Vintage Reserve Brut - 2014
In the top 10 of of Kent wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vintage Reserve Brut - 2013
In the top 10 of of Kent wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vintage Reserve Brut - 2008
In the top 10 of of Kent wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vintage Reserve Brut from Winery Chapel Down are 2014, 2008, 2013

Informations about the Winery Chapel Down

The winery offers 63 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 Kent in the region of England

The Winery Chapel Down is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Kent to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine England
In the top 75 of of United Kingdom wines
In the top 20 of of Kent wines
In the top 4000 of sparkling wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Kent

The wine region of Kent is located in the region of England of United Kingdom. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chapel Down or the Domaine Chapel Down produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kent are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Ortega, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kent often reveals types of flavors of apples, nectarine or toasted bread and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, chocolate or vanilla.


The wine region of England

England, although more famous for gin and beer, has been producing wine since Roman Imperial times (100 – 400 AD). Historically the country has not been known for the quality of its winemaking, inhibited by its northerly latitude and resulting cool Climate. However the last decade or so has seen considerable progress and expansion, and increases in planting of noble Grape varieties. Significant chaptilzation to off-set the high Acidity of under-ripe grapes was once common practice but since the 1970s and particularly since the turn of the millennium natural sugar levels have increased in the Vineyard and wines have increased in quality and reputation.

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The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

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