Bereche
Coteaux Champenois Grand Cru Ay Blanc 2023
Other years:
2022| Denomination | AOC Coteaux Champenoise Blanc |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Champagne region (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Other years | 2022 |
- Grand Cru Origin: Aÿ, Champagne; designation Coteaux Champenois Blanc
- Grape variety and vintage: 100% Chardonnay, harvested in 2023; 12.5% vol, 0.75 l bottle
- Tasting notes: fruity notes; fresh, creamy flavour with long persistence
- Recommended pairings: fish, white meats, cheeses and vegetarian dishes; suitable as an aperitif
- Limited production and awards: 1,600 bottles; scores 98 Suckling, 91 Parker, 93 Vinous
Description
What kind of wine it is
Bereche Coteaux Champenois Grand Cru Ay Blanc is a still white wine of remarkable precision. Made exclusively from Chardonnay, it captivates with its distinct fruity aromas. On the palate, it stands out for its incredibly fresh and creamy sip, supported by excellent persistence. Its elegant structure makes it the ideal companion to enhance fish dishes, white meats, cheese selections or rich vegetarian recipes.
Where it comes from
This elegant white originates in France, within the renowned Champagne region, showcasing the prized vineyards classified as Grand Cru of Aÿ. The signature is that of Bérêche, a historic family-run wine estate founded in 1847. Thanks to a deep knowledge of the terroir, the winery expresses the authentic character of Coteaux Champenois Blanc, ensuring a faithful interpretation of its place of origin.
How it is produced
Production reflects a virtuous and respectful approach to the ecosystem, employing agricultural practices aimed at the total wellbeing of the vineyard. Through careful organic fertilisation and grassing, the company promotes the vitality of the vine while excluding the use of herbicides. Such dedication has earned the High Environmental Quality certification. The agronomic management gives this white wine an excellent aptitude for ageing.
History and Curiosities
Since 1847, the historic Bérêche family has been producing unique excellences such as this still white wine AOC Coteaux Champenois Blanc. Made from pure Chardonnay sourced from the Grand Cru of Aÿ, it offers a creamy and persistent sip, enhanced by fragrant fruity aromas. The 2023 vintage, produced in only 1,600 bottles in accordance with strict sustainable viticulture criteria, boasts an extraordinary ageing potential of 10-15 years. Ideal for accompanying refined fish-based dinners, it is a true oenological masterpiece, celebrated with 98 points from James Suckling.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
- Start up year: 1847
- Bottles produced: 85.000
- Hectares: 10
Every action has been adequately thought out. Of course our land is plowed and we also use weed control to limit disease. This vegetation cover avoids herbicides, insecticides and anti-rots. Everything begins with the soil. The fertilization is organic. We feed wildlife which in turn feeds flora and thus the soil is working. As a result the House Bérêche has one of the lowest treatment frequency index in the Champagne region. It is also among the first to be certified High Environmental Quality (level 3). Read more
| Name | Bereche Coteaux Champenois Grand Cru Ay Blanc 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Coteaux Champenoise AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne region |
| Vendor | Bereche |
| Story | History and Curiosities Since 1847, the historic Bérêche family has been producing unique excellences such as this still white wine AOC Coteaux Champenois Blanc. Made from pure Chardonnay sourced from the Grand Cru of Aÿ, it offers a creamy and persistent sip, enhanced by fragrant fruity aromas. The 2023 vintage, produced in only 1,600 bottles in accordance with strict sustainable viticulture criteria, boasts an extraordinary ageing potential of 10 5 years. Ideal for accompanying refined fish-based dinners, it is a true oenological masterpiece, celebrated with 98 points from James Suckling. |
| Origin | Aÿ, Champagne, Francia |
| Year production | 1600 bottles |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |