Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

What makes Champagne so unique?

April 26, 2017champagne

0

Posted

What makes Champagne so unique?

1 Answer

0

Posted

The cool climate results in high acidities that enable the long aging on the yeast necessary to gain rich toasty characters. The grapes (Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier) are all noble varietals. The Champagne “method” (bottle aging and fermentation) offers great complexity and richness.