GOSSET
Extra Brut
- Vegan
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Champagne
Subregion
Vallée de la Marne
Appellation
Champagne
Classification
Not applicable
Varietal(s)
Pinot Noir
45 %
Chardonnay
32 %
Pinot Meunier
23 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Extra brut
Producer's website
About this winery
Founded in 1584, Gosset is the oldest wine producer in Champagne. At that time, the wines of Champagne were still table wines produced from pinot noir and chardonnay; the wines from Ay were ranked with the wines of Beaune as the finest in France. It was not until the 18thCentury that the production of sparkling wine began; to this day Gosset uses the same antique flask bottle that was first used in the 1700’s. Today Champagne Gosset is owned by the Cointreau family, also owners of Cognac...
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