Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2016 / — | ≈ $264.35Original CHF 216.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
2017 Technical Specifications
Classification Champagne Grand Cru
Region Chouilly
Soil Approximately 35 cm of topsoil over pure chalk
Sites Single parcel Le Mont-Aigu, Chouilly, near the Cramant border on the Butte de Saran
Vine Age More than 45 years
Fermentation Vessels Stockinger oak barrel
Natural Yeast Yes
Barrel Size 600
Production Volume 860 bottles
Bottles860
Production Details Naturally fermented and aged for nine months in one 600-L Stockinger barrel, then held in bottle for more than five years.
Tasting Notes Red stone fruit, pain d'épices and iodine; textured, concentrated, linear, rocky and complex, with intense saline minerality and great length.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Classification Champagne Grand Cru
Region Chouilly
Soil Approximately 35 cm of topsoil over pure chalk
Orientation South-Facing
Sites Single parcel Le Mont-Aigu, Chouilly, near the Cramant border on the Butte de Saran
Vine Age More than 45 years
Tasting Notes Sweet citrus, pear, peach, hazelnut and freshly baked bread; medium- to full-bodied, satiny, bright and racy, with a deep fruit core and long finish.
Critics Ratings 95+
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2013 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Drinking Window 2020–2029
Classification Champagne Grand Cru
Region Chouilly
Soil Soft chalk covered by sandy clay
Orientation South-Facing
Sites Single parcel Le Mont-Aigu, Chouilly
Fermentation Vessels One-year-old oak barrel
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Malolactic Fermentation 100%
Barrel Size 600
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Serving Temperature 12°C · 54°F
Production Volume 879 bottles
Bottles879
Tasting Notes Tropical fruit including pineapple and passion fruit, ripe yellow peach, jasmine, melted butter, honey, saline stone, citrus, gooseberry and chalky minerality; rich, powerful and creamy with a long, grapefruit-bitter finish.
Food Pairing Butter-fried skrei cod with lobster sauce
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2016 / — | ≈ $264.35Original CHF 216.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2018 / — | ≈ $264.35Original CHF 216.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
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