Jean Valentin
Champagne Selection Brut
| Denomination | AOC Champagne Brut |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Champagne region (France) |
| Grape varieties | 40% Pinot Meunier, 35% Pinot Nero, 25% Chardonnay |
Description
What kind of wine it is
Champagne Jean Valentin Grande Vallée Selection Brut expresses the character of the region with a harmonious aromatic profile. It presents itself with a straw yellow hue, heralding a bouquet focused on fresh white fruit notes. On the palate, it is vibrant, offering fragrant aromas enriched by hints of kirsch and fruit preserves. The use of the Traditional Method ensures a linear and refined sip. This pronounced versatility makes it an excellent aperitif, also ideal for accompanying light starters, white meats in sauce, and veal-based dishes.
Where it comes from
The elegance of this wine takes shape in the vineyards of Sacy, nestled in the prestigious Montagne de Reims. The Jean Valentin estate cultivates its land by enhancing excellent Premier Cru plots. The winery adopts strict organic and sustainable practices, with deep respect for the ecosystem. This care results in an extremely distinctive Champagne, capable of ensuring measured evolution and a solid estimated longevity of up to ten years.
How it is produced
This wine is born from a harmonious blend that combines Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay grapes. After the vinification of the base wines, the cuvée acquires its fine effervescence through the bottle refermentation process typical of the Traditional Method. The ageing process imparts an essential structure combined with a pleasant depth of flavour. Served at the ideal temperature between six and eight degrees, the Champagne reveals perfect balance, maintaining its fresh character and palate tension.
History and Curiosities
A tribute to the Champagne tradition, Champagne Brut AOC by Jean Valentin is produced on a family-run estate located in Sacy, in the Montagne de Reims. The Grande Vallée Selection cuvée is the result of a skilful blend of Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, brought to life through rigorous organic and sustainable practices that enhance the Premier Cru plots. Crafted according to the traditional method, this sparkling wine offers fresh aromas of white fruit, ensuring a remarkable longevity of 5-10 years and a sip of utmost elegance.
Tasting notes
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Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
- Bottles produced: 45.000
- Hectares: 6
| Name | Jean Valentin Champagne Grande Vallee Selection Brut |
|---|---|
| Type | White green classic method sparkling wine brut |
| Denomination | Champagne AOC |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 40% Pinot Meunier, 35% Pinot Nero, 25% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne region |
| Vendor | Jean Valentin |
| Story | History and Curiosities A tribute to the Champagne tradition, Champagne Brut AOC by Jean Valentin is produced on a family-run estate located in Sacy, in the Montagne de Reims. The Grande Vallée Selection cuvée is the result of a skilful blend of Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, brought to life through rigorous organic and sustainable practices that enhance the Premier Cru plots. Crafted according to the traditional method, this sparkling wine offers fresh aromas of white fruit, ensuring a remarkable longevity of 5 0 years and a sip of utmost elegance. |
| Origin | Vineyards near Sacy, in the Montagne de Reims (Champagne, France) |
| Yield per hectare | Approximately 7,500 bottles per hectare |
| Production technique | Classic method (traditional method) |
| Wine making | Classic method (traditional method) |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |