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Wine Information
Composition
• Grape variety Pinot Noir 50 % (with 10 % vinified in red) and Chardonnay 50 % *
First pressing juices from key vineyards only with also « coeur de cuvée » pressing juices.
• Origin Pinot Noir from Côte des Bar and Chardonnay from Côte des Blancs.
Vinification
• Fermentation Alcoholic fermentation in stainless-steel vats followed by partial malolactic fermentation.
• Bottle ageing Minimum 5 years on lees and extra ageing of 6 to 9 months after dosage.
• Dosage +/- 8 g/l (liquor of old wine aged in large oak casks) - BRUT
Character Salmon colour with an elegant mousse.
A nose of freshness with hints of small red berries and aniseed moving towards nutty flavours.
Soft mousse… with a delicate finish on the palate.
Key aromas: small red berries, apricot, orange, liquorice.
Symbols
• Champagne & Sensations Fresh - Singing - Fine.
• Champagne & Circonstances One-to-one - Delicacy - Literary meal.
• Champagne & Food Cèpe fricassee - Spicy lobster - Red fruits with bread from Gènes with strawberries on a crispy Florentin and
raspberry sorbet (Chef Nicolas Sale *Michelin) -
Intermezzo of strawberry foam with caramelized banana (Chef Christian Ojeda).
• Champagne & Music J.S. Bach’s Cello suites - Maurice Ravel’s 2
nd movement piano concerto in G.
