Champagne Geoffroy Volupté Brut 1er Cru 2009
The aim of Champagne Geoffroy with the Volupté Brut 1er Cru is each year provide the most beautiful expression of Chardonnay grown on the soil of Cumières. To preserve the unique character of the Chardonnay grape, this Champagne is blended differently every year. A delicious, elegant 2009 vintage Premier Cru from Rene Geoffroy, made with 80% Chardonnay, 10% Pinot Noir and 10% Pinot Meunier grapes. The nose is full of sweet, exotic fruits including lychee, pineapple and pink grapefruit. The palate holds gentle fruit flavours with bolder notes of brioche and fresh butter.
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The Producer Champagne Geoffroy | Aÿ-Champagne
The Champagne Geoffroy winery is in Aÿ, on the north-east edge of Épernay, but the Geoffroy family’s heart is a few miles west in Cumières. Since the 17th century, members of the clan have grown grapes in this village on the edge of...
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The Region Champagne
Champagne only comes from Champagne in France and remains the pinnacle of sparkling winemaking, despite the proliferation of ’traditional method’ sparkling wines on the market. The winning combination of top quality grape varieties, a northerly climate, hundreds of years of winemaking using the ‘méthode champenoise’, as well...
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The Primary Grape Chardonnay
Chardonnay takes its name from a village in the Mâconnais, but has expanded widely from its Burgundian roots and is now planted around the world. The...