Millésime 2012 Grand Cru
Millésime 2012 Grand Cru
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Winemaker's notes
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Product details
About the wine and its characterCountry:
France
Region/Subregion:
Champagne/Côte des Blancs
Classification:
AOC
Certification:
-
Grape:
Chardonnay (100%)
Vintage year:
2012
Color:
Deep straw yellow color with a golden hue.
Aroma:
Notes of hazelnut, almond, and caramel.
Taste:
The wine is showcasing the remarkable potential of the 2012 vintage—a year known for its concentration and robustness while maintaining an impressive freshness.
Alcohol content:
12%
Sugar content:
1.6 g/l
Acidity:
-
pH-value:
-
Sweetness:
Dry
Contains sulphite:
Yes
Volume:
750 ml
Closure:
Natural cork
Bottle:
Glass
Best Served:
8 - 10 °C
Food pairing:
Aperitif, Cheese - mature and hard, Fish - lean, Fish - fat, Party drink, Shellfish - flavored, Shellfish - natural
Ageing potential:
0 - 20 years
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Aperitif
- Cheese - mature and hard
- Fish - lean
- Fish - fat
- Party drink
- Shellfish - flavored
- Shellfish - natural
Vinification, winemaker's own words
Soils:
Chalk
Terroir:
The Côte des Blancs is a renowned Champagne region celebrated for its chalky soils and cool climate, which are ideal for cultivating Chardonnay grapes. This terroir imparts a distinct minerality, crisp acidity, and elegant finesse to the wines, often with delicate floral and citrus notes that define the pure expression of blanc de blancs Champagne.
Harvest:
Picked by hand
Fermentation:
-
Storage:
-
Winemaker:
Dominique Bouquin
Terroir: Grand Cru, Champagne Varietal: 100% Chardonnay Harvest Year: 2012 Tirage: April 2013 Disgorgement: November 2022 Dosage: Extra-Brut: 1.6 g/L Aging: Between 10 and 15 years in stainless steel tanks Quantity Produced: 1,000 bottles - No Malolactic Fermentation -