Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Chardonnay75%
Pinot Noir25%
Region Champagne
Soil Chalk (côte des blancs)
Sites Côte des Blancs Grand Cru (Chardonnay), Vertus 1er Cru (Pinot Noir)
Lees Aging 3 years
Disgorgement Date Jun 2020
Dosage 4.0 g/L
Base Wine Years 2016
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Serving Temperature 10-12°C · 50-54°F
Closure Cork
Production Volume 20,000 bottles
Bottles20,000
Production Details 2020 Edition (ER1). Multi-vintage blend with perpetual reserve dating back to 2007. Chardonnay from grand cru terroirs of Côte des Blancs (Cramant, Avize, Oger, Le Mesnil), Pinot Noir 1er Cru saignée from Vertus. Aged 3 years on lees in the dark. Produced in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Reserve wines dating back to 2012 blended via 'remise en cercles' method.
Tasting Notes
Nose: blood orange, white tea, raspberries, lemon, warm bread, biscuits
Palate: white cherry, blood orange sorbet, nectarine, salted almond, oyster shell, saffron
Food Pairing shellfish, pork, rich fish, mild soft cheese
Critics Ratings Wine Spectator: 94
Wine Spectator94
Decanter94
Robert Parker93
James Suckling92
Producer Information
Website
Address
26 rue des Lombards, 51190 Le-Mesnil-Sur-Oger, France
Phone
+33 (0)4 90 11 12 00
Email
Owner
Brad Pitt, Famille Perrin, Rodolphe Péters
Cellarmaster
Rodolphe Péters / Alexis Blondel