You know that bottle. The curvy one with the slanted neck that looks like it's already having a good time. Pop it and you get fine, steady bubbles, pale gold in the glass, and a hit of citrus and green apple that wakes your whole mouth up. It's properly dry (Brut), so it's all freshness and zip, never sugary. Drinks: someone said yes, the weekend landed, or it's a regular Tuesday and you've decided that's reason enough. We'll get it to you cold and fast.
Lead with citrus and crisp green apple, then little white-flower notes drifting underneath. There's a faint warm-bakery thing in the background (that's the brioche note, the soft toasty character you get from how sparkling wine is made) that stops it feeling thin. The bubbles are fine and persistent, not aggressive, and the finish is clean and dry. It's elegant rather than rich. Bright, fresh, easy to keep pouring.
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JP Chenet is the best-selling French wine in the world, poured across more than 160 countries, and it's made by Les Grands Chais de France. The whole thing kicked off in 1984 when Joseph Helfrich designed that unmistakable curved bottle, nicknamed Joséphine, with its tilted neck and full body. It broke every rule about what a wine bottle should look like, and people loved it. The Divine Chardonnay is a Vin de France sparkler made from Chardonnay, the classic grape behind a lot of the world's best fizz.
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- What is the price of JP. Chenet Divine Chardonnay 75cl?
JP. Chenet Divine Chardonnay 75cl is KSh 2,399 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does JP Chenet Divine Chardonnay Sparkling 75cl taste like?
Pale gold with fine bubbles, leading with citrus and green apple, soft white-flower notes and a subtle brioche hint underneath. It finishes crisp and dry.
- What is the ABV?
It's 12% ABV, which is standard for this style of sparkling wine.
- Is it sweet or dry?
It's Brut, so it's dry. Plenty of fresh fruit on the nose, but very little sugar on the palate.
- How do I serve it?
Chill it well to about 6 to 8C and pour into flutes or tulip glasses. Lovely on its own or in a simple sparkling cocktail.
- What pairs with it?
Seafood like oysters and prawns, fried chicken, soft cheeses, sushi, salty snacks, or fruity desserts. It's versatile.
- Where is it from?
France. It's a Vin de France Chardonnay sparkling wine from JP Chenet, the world's best-selling French wine brand, made by Les Grands Chais de France.
JP. Chenet Divine Chardonnay 75cl
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JP. Chenet Divine Chardonnay 75cl price in Kenya
Buy JP. Chenet Divine Chardonnay 75cl online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 2,399. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.