August 11, 2021
Tasting Lessons By Chandon
Ready to impress your family and friends?π²Β Get all tips on how to learn how toΒ define flavors and profiles, just like a pro.Β π€©πΊ Taste along with Brian as he explains how to enjoy and understand each bottle.
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INTRODUCTION
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BRUT
Chandon Brut Notes:
- The signature style- primarily chardonnay
- Green apple, citrus, pear notes
- 1 year of aging = creaminess
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BRUT ROSΓ
Chandon Brut RosΓ© Notes:
- Dry style
- Mostly chardonnay, but 7% pinot noir = gives signature pink color and flavors of strawberry, juicy raspberry, and red currant
- Easy-to-drink
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BLANC DE PINOT NOIR
ChandonΒ Blanc De Pinot Noir Notes:
- Grapes are pressed without skin contact = colorless
- Red fruit characteristics with some spiciness
- Great with foods such as enchiladas, sushi, beets salad
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CHANDON SWEET STAR
Chandon Sweet Star Notes:Β
- Chardonnay with sweetness added to balance the refreshing acidity
- Exotic notes of mango, nectarine & touch of honey
- Great with spicier dishes & made into cocktails
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ΓTOILEΒ BRUT
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Chandon Γtoile Brut Notes:
- Pronounced "a-twa", meaning "star" in French
- 1/2 Pinot Noir and 1/2 Chardonnay (The key is it ages minimum 5 years)
- Very limited wine
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ΓTOILE BRUT ROSΓ
ChandonΒ Γtoile Brut RosΓ© Notes:
- Pronounced "a-twa ro-say"
- 5 years of aging
- Has 5% Pinot Noir in it = gives color and flavors of plum, fresh blackcurrant, cocoa powder
- Pairs well with rich foods
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