Winery Virgile PortierBrut Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle'
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The Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle' of the Winery Virgile Portier is in the top 0 of wines of Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle'.
Details and technical informations about Winery Virgile Portier's Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle'.
Discover the grape variety: Helfensteiner
Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, lightly marked tannins and a charming palate, showing signature aromas of cherry, raspberry, gentle spices and floral notes. Early, airy profile to drink young. Today marginal but preserved for its genetic value in Württemberg, famous for giving rise to Dornfelder (with Heroldrebe). German black variety obtained in 1931 at Weinsberg, a cross of Frühburgunder × Trollinger.
Informations about the Winery Virgile Portier
The Winery Virgile Portier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Champagne Grand Cru 'Beaumont-sur-Vesle'
Grand Cru village on the Grande Montagne de Reims (28. 2 ha, chalky and silty soils, predominantly north-east facing). Pinot Noir overwhelmingly dominates (84%, 23 ha) — powerful and structured profile typical of the northern mountain Grand Crus, complexity and tension characteristic of north-facing slopes. Chardonnay in support (15%, 4.
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: Maderised
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
