Blanc de Blancs 2012

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Sharp, Yellow Fruits, Finesse

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A marvel of Mother Nature, the exceptional offering of a unique harvest, when the summer sun allowed for a leisurely and beautiful ripening of Chardonnay. This Blanc de Blancs offers a perfect harmony of floral, fruit and mineral aromas.

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  • Drinks Business Champagne Masters

    Master - 2022

  • San Francisco Wine Competition

    Bronze Medal - 2021

  • Gault & Millau

    17/20 - 2021

  • Jancis Robinson

    16.5/20 - 2021

  • Mundus Vini

    Gold Medal - 2021

  • La Revue des Vins de France

    89 points - 2021

  • Tastingbook, Top 10 Vintage Blanc de Blancs

    5th Place - 2021

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Information Sheet

  • STRUCTURE
    Chardonnay
    100%
    Meunier
    0%
    Pinot noir
    0%
  • COLOR
    Warm yellow with light green reflections
  • NOSE
    Pomelo
    Almond
  • AROMAS
    Young yellow fruits
  • SERVICE TEMPERATURE
    9°C
  • FOOD PAIRING
    Fresh Oysters
  • DISGORGEMENT
    2021
  • DOSAGE
    5 g/L
Note from the Cellar Master

A soft buttery nose opens to reveal a delicate expression of pomelos and almond. The pallet detects the first aromas of white florals, young yellow peachy fruits and ultimately concludes with lingering salinity.

Elaboration
  • Provenance
    Avize (49%) Damery (25%) Cumières (13%)
    Mancy (4,3%) Oeuilly (4%) Nogent (1,9%)
    Chouilly (1%) Others (<1%)
  • Vendange / Grape Varieties
    Vendange 2012
    100% Chardonnay
  • Pressing
  • Vinification
    Classic Vinification in stainless steel vats
    No malolactic fermentation
  • Blend
    100% 2012
  • Tirage / Bottled
    July 2013
    Aged with cork stopper
  • Maturation / Ageing
    Time in cellars: 8 years, aged in underground cellars
  • Disgorgement
    2021

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