COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
NV
GRAPE
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Delavenne Père & Fils
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Delavenne Grand Cru Brut Natur is a Non-Vintage Champagne from Delavenne Père & Fils, a family estate established in 1920. It is crafted from Grand Cru grapes grown in Bouzy, Montagne de Reims. This wine is characterized by its Brut Nature style, meaning no sugar is added during dosage, and is a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The estate practices reasoned viticulture with an organic approach and is pursuing organic certification.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€171
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
6-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Made without any added sugar (0 dosage).
Fact 02
Estate uses lithotherapy in winemaking.
Fact 03
Vineyards average 45 years old.
Fact 04
Estate is transitioning to certified organic.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Delavenne Grand Cru Brut Natur is produced using grapes from the estate's Grand Cru vineyards. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks with native yeasts, and the wine does not undergo malolactic fermentation. It is aged on its lees for a minimum of three years. The estate practices reasoned viticulture with an organic approach and is in the process of converting to certified organic status. A unique element of their process involves the use of lithotherapy.
