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Wine Description
The Story
Ample and generous, with a lovely aromatic complexity, the cuvée Égérie keeps its promises and reveals in the mouth highly delicate aromas of brioche, pastry, ripe fruit and candied citrus fruit.
Blend: 45% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noirs Premiers and Grands Crus and 5% touch of the House’s very best Pinot Meunier
Ageing: A minimum ageing of 8 years in our cellars.
Food match: Carpaccio of Scallops with Koroneiki olive oil, a Breton blue ...
Vintage 2006
A cold winter and springtime frosts laid the foundations for this vintage of abundant yields (12,997 kg/ha). Uneventful flowering was followed by exceptionally hot and sunny weather, which lasted until August. A dank August left producers fearful but fortunately warm, bright conditions in September redressed the balance. Harvest commenced on September 9th, producing grapes high in sugar level but notably low on acidity. The general health of t...