Winemakers
Michel Parisot
Technical Data
Alcohol
12
Sugar
3 g/L
Champagne Veuve A. Devaux
Champagne Veuve A. Devaux
Cuvée Ultra D Extra Brut
Background
Champagne DEVAUX is a well-established brand since 1846 and today the most prestigious house from the charismatic Pinot Noir region called “Côte des Bar” situated in the southern part of Champagne on the edge of the Burgundy region. This very exclusive Champagne House is known for its lovely complex and elegant style, due to a high proportion of reserve wines, with a delicate and soft mousse. All DEVAUX Champagnes NV are 3 to 5 years bottle aged so very food friendly.
Appellation
Champagne, France
Varietal Composition
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay
Winemaking
The total maturation time is minimum 5 years on lees including an extra 6 to 9 months ageing after dosage. With a low dosage of 3 grams/liter, it is the purest expression of the “Collection D”.
Tasting Notes
Gold yellow color. Fine mousse with a lovely lace. Fresh aromas and superb minerality with a touch of crisp salinity (iodine notes), moving to white flower and spicy notes. Wonderful vivacity and excellent length on the palate. The low dosage enhances purity, freshness and elegance. Key aromas: minerality, salinity, white flower.
