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Wine Description
The Story
A perfect complement to the House’s trilogy of vintage wines, Sublime Réserve is a dry (30 g/litre) Blanc de Blancs specifically deve- loped to accompany haute cuisine.
100% Chardonnay. First press juice of mainly Grand and Premier Cru Chardonnay grapes.
vinification
Vinified using traditional methods to avoid premature oxidation. A portion of the wine is produced without malolactic fermentation, and without the use of wooden barrels ...
Wine Information
Sublime Réserve was specially created for gastronomical occasions when Brut Champagne proves too dry. Its quality stems from the chosen base wine rather than the sweetness of the dosage.
Made from pure 2002 Chardonnay coming from Premier and Grand Cru, it is dosed as sec (30 gr/l) and has matured on its lees in our cellars between 6 to 7 years.
Sublime Réserve is perfectly suited to accompany sweeter dishes like Foie Gras and light desse...
Vintage 2002
A cold winter and a mild late spring cued for a perfect June allowing early and fast flowering. Outstanding weather conditions prevailed and the season went on without dramatic turns. Rains in August raised concerns regarding gray rot, but finally sunshine and dry conditions throughout September resulted in an abundant crop of largely healthy fruit (11,930 kg/ha). Dehydration due to wind further aided in achieving perfect ripeness and addition...
