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    1 081
  • Producer ranking ?

    7
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

L’Amateur serves as an introduction to the personality of David’s wines. It is made from 100% Chardonnay, blended from five different parcels in Trépail, and is vinified only in enameled vat with no dosage. L’Amateur has a distinctive clarity and energy that comes from a core of acidity combined with crisp citrus and apple fruit.

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Vintage 2008

2008 -The Champagne vintage set to make history!

A first taste of leading winemakers’ 2008 champagnes reveals a miraculous vintage, bubbling with potential, which – whisper it – might just prove the greatest in living memory.

2008 was not, by any standards, a vintage year for the financial world. And for the greater part of it, 2008 was a pretty poor year for Champagne too: spring was freezing, summer gloomy and overcast. But then, aroun...

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Incredible purity of aromas. Very shy but has lovely aromas of yellow plums, fresh hazelnuts, gently roasted oats and spring flowers. On palate it's mineral, smoky, nettle, gooseberry and green apples flavours. Needs a lot of time in glass to enjoy the most. Bright future ahead
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Trépail, Champagne
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