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Wine Description
The Story
Dom Ruinart cuvées: The origin of their grapes, exclusively Grand Crus, gives these cuvées, a high maturing potential provided that they are aged in optimum conditions of temperature, humidity and darkness, 10, 20 years or more depending on the vintage.
The wine will then take on more toasted, grilled and intense notes and its aromatic profile will develop as the years pass. This is a question of preference. Without exception, a Dom Ruinart...
Wine Information
A refreshing champagne
The Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2006 is a single varietal Chardonnay champagne from Grands Crus vineyards in Champagne. The 63% from the Côte des Blancs and 37% from the north side of the Montagne de Reims.
It has a beautiful pale green-yellow colour with light and subtle silvery highlights. This Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2006 has fresh fruit aromas that combine floral notes, citrus, stone fruit, ripe white fruit...
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...
