What grape varieties are grown in Champagne Premier Cru?

The most planted varieties in Champagne Premier Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.

What wines is Champagne Premier Cru known for?

Champagne Premier Cru is known for French Champagne wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Microbio.

How many wineries are in Champagne Premier Cru?

Femente tracks 53 producers in Champagne Premier Cru, of which 5 are rated 90+ on the critic index.

Champagne Premier Cru Wine Region — 53 Wineries

Name: Champagne Premier Cru
Address: France

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The Champagne Premier Cru reading

Champagne's premier crus marry power and restraint, where chalk and cool air push acidity higher than the grand crus allow—wines that demand food, not deference.

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Region DNA

The character of Champagne Premier Cru

Style profile

Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Champagne Premier Cru

Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite

80–89 Great

70–79 Good

<70 Other

Based on 18 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitCitrus fruitMicrobioEarthRed fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

French Champagne

124

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Chardonnay110Pinot Noir93Pinot Meunier77Pinot Blanc2Pinot Nero1

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

About Champagne Premier Cru

Champagne Premier Cru is a wine region in France, home to 53 producers tracked on Femente, 5 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, producing French Champagne wines with notes of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Microbio.

Champagne Premier Cru — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Champagne Premier Cru?: The most planted varieties in Champagne Premier Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Champagne Premier Cru known for?: Champagne Premier Cru is known for French Champagne wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Microbio.
How many wineries are in Champagne Premier Cru?: Femente tracks 53 producers in Champagne Premier Cru, of which 5 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Champagne Premier Cru?: Champagne Premier Cru is a wine region in France.