CHAMPAGNE DEVAUX Brut 'Grande Reserve' NV HALF/cc VGN

Description

Founded in 1846, Devaux’s headquarters are in Bar-sur-Seine, in the Aube region of Champagne, an area known for the excellence of its Pinot Noir grapes, a variety that characterises each Devaux Cuvée. With its aromas of ripe fruit, you will be charmed by the Grande Réserve.

Character
:Grande Réserve displays a gold yellow colour, floral perfumes with hints of stone fruit such as peach and apricot on the nose. Its refined, intense and complex palate finishes with touch of yellow plum.

Keys aromas
:Ripe fruit, white peach, yellow plum.

The Grande Réserve is ideal as an apéritif or with a meal

:Vegetables soup, leeks and black truffles
Quail egg with truffle oil
Smoked salmon tartar and its chives fresh cream
Terrine of duck foie gras and lukewarm brioche and fig compote
Poached pear with Champagne salad, scarole, saline biscuit and goat cheese
Terrine of cheese goat, rocket salad and shallot
Veal scalop with cream
Sweetbread with morels
Cèpe fricassee

92 points "An impeccably assembled blend, showcasing the enticing generosity and definition of the Cotes des Bar at an affordable price. The richness of pinot noir's rounded peach personality, complexity of honey and lingering mixed spice and enlivened with a vibrant acid backbone and soft minerality, bring balance and focus to the finish."- Tyson Stelzer, The Champagne Guide.