Product Details

Description

With a beautiful lemon gold colour, this wine entices with its rich and yeasty aroma. The palate delivers a delightful experience, boasting a full-bodied profile bursting with flavours of crystallised citrus fruits, subtle notes of red berries, and a touch of brioche. Despite its fullness, the wine maintains a refreshing and elegant character that captivates the senses.

History and Winemaking

Georges Vesselle’s vineyard is nestled in the charming village of Bouzy, at the heart of the Champagne region, between Reims and Epernay. The 17-hectare vineyard benefits from an exceptional exposure on the slopes of Montagne de Reims, guaranteeing the perfect quality of their wines. Proudly holding the Grand Cru appellation, a highly coveted distinction in Champagne, Georges Vesselle’s story is one of dual passions: his love for Bouzy and his dedication to crafting exquisite Champagnes. Beyond winemaking, he served as the Mayor of Bouzy for 25 years and contributed to various innovations in viticulture, including pioneering vineyard development in India during the 1980s.

Tasting Notes

This wine presents a beautiful lemon gold colour and a rich, yeasty aroma. The palate is full-bodied and delightful, bursting with flavours of crystallised citrus fruits, subtle red berries, and a touch of brioche. Despite its richness, the wine remains refreshing and elegant, offering a captivating sensory experience.

Pairings

Georges Vesselle Grand Cru Champagne pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Its full-bodied profile and refreshing elegance complement seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. It also pairs wonderfully with desserts featuring citrus or berry flavours.

Extra Information

• Producer: Georges Vesselle
• Region: Champagne
• Country: France
• Grape Variety: Champagne Blend
• Vintage: 2013
• Alcohol: 12%
• Style: Fresh & Rich