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  • Country ranking ?

    1 705
  • Producer ranking ?

    5
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    Now-2040
  • Food Pairing

    Grilled turbot, smoked salmon & Sauteed Scallops with lemon risotto

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The Story

The cuvée Millésimée elegantly expresses the wealth of our terroir, revealing its maritime touch. It is an exceptional champagne, meant for tastings and fine gastronomy.

Blend:  50% Pinot noir Grand cru & 50% Chardonnay Grand cru
Aging: on lees 7 years
Disgorged: 2020

Tasting notes:
The nose conveys aromas of honey, mashed pear, quince and red fruits, combined with an intense saline minerality.
The suave taste is richly reminiscent o...

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Wine Information

Press Reviews:
Wine Advocate Robert Parker : 93/100
Andreas Larsson: 94/100
Wine Enthusiast : 94/100
Gilbert et Gaillard : 94/100
Gault et Millau : 15,5/20
Wine International Report : 93/100
Vinum : 18/20
 

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Vintage 2012

2012 was deemed one of the best vintages the Champagne region has ever experienced. “The quality and the intensity are definitely there to make an outstanding vintage,” Dom Perignon chef de cave Richard Geoffroy told Decanter. The base wines show a lovely richness as well as the acidity needed to make outstanding and long-lived Champagnes. Yields are very low, in some places half of the allowed production.

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Average Bottle Price

2020
75€

This data comes from the FINE Auction Index, a composite of average prices for wines sold at commercial auctions in 20 countries. The average prices from each year have been collected since 1990. This chart plots the index value of the average price of the wines.

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Origin

Ambonnay, Champagne

Grapes

50% Pinot Noir
50% Chardonnay

Drinking temperature

8-9C
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