Winery ChandonPrivate Cellar Cuvée
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Private Cellar Cuvée
Pairings that work perfectly with Private Cellar Cuvée
Original food and wine pairings with Private Cellar Cuvée
The Private Cellar Cuvée of Winery Chandon matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of yellow risotto with mussels, ktipiti (greece) or creole fish court-bouillon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chandon's Private Cellar Cuvée.
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.
Informations about the Winery Chandon
The Winery Chandon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 82 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
The word of the wine: Chaptalization
The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.
