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Wine Description
The Story
In 1993, cellarmaster Jean-Pierre Mareigner decided to pursue a project that had originated with Albert Gosset (15th generation, 1915-1991) — a prestige cuvée that would represent the best of Champagne Gosset. Thus was born CELEBRIS, a 1988 vintage cuvée, sold for the first time in 1995. This cuvée is the culmination of the Gosset style and immediately joined other high-end champagnes in its class. The great aromatic complexity and beautiful f...
Wine Information
IN THE GLASS:
Pink gold, “yellow sapphire” in colour, swarming with millions of swirling bubbles.
ON THE NOSE:
The nose is powerful, calling to mind delicate pastries combined with red fruits, such as a blueberry tart. There are also fresher, citrus notes, recalling crêpes Suzette… Aromas of wheat and biscuit mix with livelier notes of orange zest. The nose offers a sophisticated and rounded structure.
ON THE PALATE:
The palate is sur...
Vintage 2003
A challenging vintage for Champagne in the face of an unprecedented heatwave during the summer months. The wines are characterised by the year's unusual circumstances. Large-scale frosts destroyed most of the projected yield and they were followed by hail and an extremely hot summer. Harvest was kick-started early on August 21st and yields remained minuscule at 8,100 kg/ha. Atypically round, ripe, sun-kissed wines that miss freshness and backb...
