What foods pair best with NV Gaston Chiquet 'Tradition' 1er Cru Brut Champagne?

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What kind of wine is NV Gaston Chiquet 'Tradition' 1er Cru Brut Champagne?

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Is NV Gaston Chiquet 'Tradition' 1er Cru Brut Champagne a good wine for gifting?

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NV Gaston Chiquet 'Tradition' 1er Cru Brut Champagne

Name: NV Gaston Chiquet 'Tradition' 1er Cru Brut Champagne
Brand: argaux-wine
SKU: FR-KCQ-01-NV
Price: 75.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$75.00

Responsibly Farmed

Family Estate

Classic in Style

A perfect, traditional Champagne — medium bodied with racy acidity, chalky minerality and refined mousse creating a long and lasting finish. Nicolas Chiquet farms 23 hectares across Premier and Grand Cru villages exclusively. Founded in 1919 by brothers Fernand and Gaston Chiquet — pioneers who were the first winemakers to keep their own grapes and sell their own wine. Sustainable farming practices.

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Sommelier Notes

Celebration ,Anniversary ,Milestone Moment

Food Pairings

Seafood

Chicken

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Pairs Well With Oysters, fried chicken, seafood, charcuterie, brunch dishes

Wine Profile

Variety: Blend ,Pinot Meunier ,Pinot Noir,Chardonnay
Producer: Family-Owned ,Grower Champagne
Farming: Sustainable

FAQs

Apricot, yellow peach, green apple, vanilla, racy acidity, chalky minerality, and a refined mousse with a long, lasting finish. Medium-bodied with a richness that comes from exclusively Premier and Grand Cru fruit and sustainable farming.

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