Vieille Réserve Grand Cru
Vieille Réserve Grand Cru
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Also available in the following Mixboxes:
Champagne Bouquin Dupont
Champagne Mix Pack
Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru, Vieille Réserve Grand Cru, Cuvée Vieille Vigne Soléra
Winemaker's notes
Your package will arrive at your doorstep within4 - 16 days
Champagne Bouquin Dupont will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
The courier will pick up your order and deliver it straight to your door
Product details
About the wine and its characterCountry:
France
Region/Subregion:
Champagne/Côte des Blancs
Classification:
AOC
Certification:
-
Grape:
Chardonnay (100%)
Vintage year:
-
Color:
Intense straw yellow color with a shimmering, golden hue.
Aroma:
Enticing notes of candied fruits, honey, and spices.
Taste:
On the palate, the wine envelops you with the texture derived from autolysis, while its mineral and chalky backbone unfolds gracefully, providing a long and satisfying finish.
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 - 15 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 Years: ⅓ from 2012, 2013, and 2014 Tirage: April 2016 Disgorgement: January 2022 Dosage: Extra-Brut: 1.6 g/L Aging: 6 years on lees Quantity Produced: 1,500 bottles - No Malolactic Fermentation -