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Gaston Chiquet Sélection Brut Champagne N.v
Type | Sparkling |
Grapes | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier |
Country/Region | France, Champagne |
Food pairing | Meat, Fish, Shellfish, Pork, Cheese, Soft cheese |
Gaston Chiquet Sélection Brut Champagne N.V. is a classic and harmonious non-vintage Brut Champagne from a respected grower-producer in the Vallée de la Marne. Crafted with a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, representing the terroir of their Premier Cru vineyards, this cuvée embodies the Chiquet family's signature style of elegance, balance, and finesse. It reflects their dedication to producing high-quality Champagnes that are both approachable and expressive.
Character DescriptionThe Gaston Chiquet Sélection Brut Champagne N.V. displays a bright golden hue and an inviting aromatic profile of fresh green apple, citrus notes like lemon and grapefruit, and subtle hints of white peach, underscored by delicate floral nuances and a touch of brioche. On the palate, it offers a dry, elegant, and well-balanced mousse with vibrant fruit flavors mirroring the nose, a refreshing acidity providing excellent lift, and a clean, harmonious finish with a delicate mineral touch and lingering notes of citrus and pastry. The impression is one of finesse, freshness, and the classic understated charm of Premier Cru Champagne.
Perfect PairingsThis versatile Brut Champagne is an excellent aperitif and a delightful accompaniment to a wide range of dishes. It pairs beautifully with seafood, especially shellfish and white fish, light poultry dishes, fresh salads, and soft cheeses. Its crisp acidity and balanced fruit also make it a wonderful match for canapés and light appetizers. It's an ideal choice for celebrations, gatherings, and those who appreciate a refined and approachable non-vintage Champagne.
About the WineryGaston Chiquet is a family-run Champagne house located in the village of Dizy, in the heart of the Vallée de la Marne. As a grower-producer, they cultivate their own Premier Cru vineyards and oversee every aspect of the winemaking process with meticulous care. With a long-standing commitment to quality and tradition, the Chiquet family crafts Champagnes that reflect the unique terroir of their vineyards and their dedication to producing wines of elegance, balance, and character. Their Sélection Brut N.V. is a true representation of their expertise and the consistent quality they achieve in their grower Champagnes.