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Veuve Fourny Champagne 1er Cru Extra Brut Cuvee R Vertus
France, Champagne
98/100
Overall rating
3/5
Value for money
€61,00
€36,48/pcs.
€38,00/pcs.
Why shop with us?
Philippe Fourrier Champagne Pinot Noir Brut 2018 is a distinctive single-vintage Champagne that showcases the depth and character Pinot Noir can bring to the region. Elegant yet structured, it offers a fine expression of freshness, finesse, and subtle complexity, making it a compelling choice for those who enjoy Champagne with both precision and personality.
Tasting Notes
In the glass, it typically presents a refined golden hue with a lively stream of fine bubbles. The nose leans toward ripe orchard fruit, citrus peel, and delicate notes of brioche, with Pinot Noir adding hints of red fruit and gentle spice.
On the palate, it is usually crisp and energetic, balancing bright acidity with a rounded texture and a dry, elegant finish. Depending on dosage and cellar time, it can show layers of toast, mineral nuance, and fruit depth. Vintage Champagne such as this has the structure to develop additional complexity over the next several years.
Production
Produced from the 2018 vintage, this Champagne is likely shaped by the year’s generous ripening conditions, which often bring concentration and balance. As a Pinot Noir Brut, it would be expected to emphasize fruit intensity and structure, with careful harvesting and traditional sparkling winemaking methods used to preserve freshness and build finesse through second fermentation and lees aging.
Food & Serving
Serve well chilled at 8–10°C. It pairs beautifully with shellfish, oysters, sushi, roast poultry, creamy cheeses, and light canapés. Decanting is generally not recommended for Champagne, though allowing a bottle a few minutes to settle after opening can help the aromas open up naturally.
| Type | Champagne |
| Producer | Philippe Fourrier |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne |
| Grape | Pinot Noir |
| Alcohol | 12.00% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Food pairing | Poultry, Mushroom dishes, Shellfish |
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