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  • Country ranking ?

    1 760
  • Producer ranking ?

    22
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    2020-2025
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

Brut Majeur is a blend of Pinot Noir (40%), Chardonnay (40%) and Pinot Meunier (20%). Pinot Noir and Chardonnay bring vinosity and delicacy together in a very harmoniously balanced blend. The complement of Pinot Meunier adds a charming touch of fruitiness and liveliness. Ayala Brut Majeur contains about 30% reserve wine and remains on the lees for more than 30 months, twice the legal minimum for Champagne. The dosage is notably low, only 7g/L....

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Wine Information

Brut Majeur is the result of the blending of a particular harvest with quality reserve wines. Aÿ being the capital of Pinot Noir, this noble grape is always central thus ensuring the vinosity, the fullness and the intensity of the wine.

Chardonnay gives elegance, liveliness and finesse, and Pinot Meunier adds a delicate fresh and fruity note. The cellar master is an artist, and every new cuvee he creates is a work of art, the result of very...

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Tasting note

color

Light, Green-Yellow and Clear

ending

Long, Lingering and Acidic

flavors

Cranberry

nose

Fresh, Simple and Open

recommend

Yes

taste

Average in Acidity, High tannin, Balanced, Youthful, Simple, Dry and Drying tannins

Verdict

Well made and Average

Written Notes

Pale green yellow colour. Fresh, aromatic nose with baked apples. Dry, round and supple palate with aromatic, fresh fruity palate. Very smooth mouthfeel with sweet sensations. JL 88p (9/9/2020)

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Origin

Ay, Champagne
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