Winery Veuve ClicquotRare Vintage Brut Champagne
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay 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 pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Rare Vintage Brut Champagne from the Winery Veuve Clicquot
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Rare Vintage Brut Champagne of Winery Veuve Clicquot in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
butter, vanilla
yeast, cream
honey, mushroom
straw, grass
mint, gingerbread
honeysuckle, acacia
On the nose the Rare Vintage Brut Champagne of Winery Veuve Clicquot in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or chalk.
Food and wine pairings with Rare Vintage Brut Champagne
Pairings that work perfectly with Rare Vintage Brut Champagne
Original food and wine pairings with Rare Vintage Brut Champagne
The Rare Vintage Brut Champagne of Winery Veuve Clicquot matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of old-fashioned pork roll, smoked salmon omelette or chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country).
Details and technical informations about Winery Veuve Clicquot's Rare Vintage Brut Champagne.
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
The best vintages of Rare Vintage Brut Champagne from Winery Veuve Clicquot are 2000, 1998, 1988, 2011 and 1990.
Informations about the Winery Veuve Clicquot
The Winery Veuve Clicquot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Breeding
It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.