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Wine Description
The Story
Grand Cru Mailly-Champagne wine comes from Mailly-Champagne, a village on the "Montagne de Reims" classed Grand Cru 100%. It is available in Extra-Brut and Brut Nature versions.
| Wine: | Grand Cru Mailly-Champagne |
| Appellation: | Champagne Grand Cru |
| Terroir: | Mailly-Champagne clay-limestone soil. Average age of the vines: 30 years |
| Composition: | 90% Pinot Noir, 10% Chardonnay. | ...
Wine Information
Vinification
Vinification in small oak barrels and half hogsheads. 30 % of reserve wines (aged in oak barrels) enter into the blend. Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Malo-lactic fermentation takes place. Unfined.
Tasting notes
Red fruits on the nose, with some citrus hints. The champagne has a straightforward profile in the mouth, with a small point of salty minerality.
Suggestions
Serve at 10 °C (50°F) as an...
