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  • Country ranking ?

    1 502
  • Producer ranking ?

    15
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    Now-2038
  • Food Pairing

    Fresh seafood & fried squid with lemon risotto

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The Story

It is a cuvee for purists who like the minerality of the Terroirs of Côtes des Blancs. Our first cuvée 'non dosé' was created on 1985. We were pioneers on the Brut Nature style. We do not elaborate a specific blend for this cuvée. Each year, we taste all the vintage cuvées which are maturing on lees in our cellars. When one of them is naturally well-balanced, we decide to sell it with no dosage. We want to create a wine naturally balance betwe...

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Wine Information

Through this vintage, we want to show the importance of the Terroir without artifice. Indeed, this champagne "non dosé” means without added sugar. 

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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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Written Notes

Refined, yellow colour. Dense apple nose with slight oxidative style. Dry, intense, crisp, dense, mineral, oceanic crustacean flavours. Very dense finish. Firm champagne. – JL 91p. (3/2023)

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Origin

Champagne, Champagne

Drinking temperature

6-8C

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Cuis 1er Cru Blanc de Blancs

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Oger Grand Cru

Paradoxe Brut

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Special Club

Special Club Chouilly Grand Cru

Special Club Collection

Special Club Cramant Grand Cru

Special Club 'Grands Terroirs de Chardonnay'

Vieilles Vignes de Chardonnay

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