Cuvée Virginie is a sparkling produced by Dominique Boehler in Crémant d'Alsace, Alsace, France. Made from Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Auxerrois and Riesling. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Sparkling
Appellation: Crémant d'Alsace
Region: Alsace
Country: France
Grapes: Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Auxerrois, Riesling
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: medium-bodied, high acidity, dry
A traditional-method sparkling wine from Alsace, made from a blend of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Auxerrois, Riesling and Pinot Noir. Expect a fine, persistent mousse with orchard fruit and citrus at the core, lifted by high acidity and a light brioche note from time spent on the lees. Dry and refreshing, it works well as an aperitif or alongside seafood and fresh cheeses.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Alsace, France
Alsace — a distinctive wine region in northeastern France, tucked between the Vosges mountains and the Rhine along the German border.
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Blanc is a white grape most associated with Alsace in France, a colour mutation within the Pinot family and known in German-speaking regions as Weißburgunder or Weisser Burgunder.
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is a red grape from Burgundy, one of the oldest and most revered varieties in the world, famous for being thin-skinned, fussy to grow and capable of extraordinary elegance.
Riesling
Riesling is a white grape from Germany's Rhine region, widely regarded as one of the noblest white varieties for its purity, transparency and ability to express place with startling precision.
More wines
From Dominique Boehler
- Crémant Brut — Dominique Boehler, Crémant d'Alsace
- Cuvée Virginie Crémant Brut — Dominique Boehler, Crémant d'Alsace
- Gewürztraminer — Dominique Boehler, Alsace
- Pinot Blanc — Dominique Boehler, Alsace
- Pinot Gris — Dominique Boehler, Alsace
- Riesling — Dominique Boehler, Alsace
More sparkling wines from Alsace
- Brut — Kleinbuhr, Crémant d'Alsace
- Crémant d'Alsace Brut — Loberger, Crémant d'Alsace
- Crémant d'Alsace Brut 24 mois — Henri Ehrhart, Crémant d'Alsace
- Crémant d'Alsace Demi-Sec — Wolfberger, Crémant d'Alsace
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cuvée Virginie from?
Cuvée Virginie is produced by Dominique Boehler in Crémant d'Alsace, Alsace, France.
What grapes are in Cuvée Virginie?
Cuvée Virginie is a blend of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Auxerrois and Riesling.