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Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc d'Ay Brut 2012

Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc d'Ay Brut 2012

Gaston Chiquet, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Chardonnay

CHF 55.13
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Champagne region - France
White green classic method sparkling wine brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc d'Ay Brut 2012

Colour

Vibrant yellow-green hue.

Bouquet

Delicate and fruity nose: citrus, pineapple, grapefruit with a hint of lemon.

Flavour

Lively palate with the finesse of Chardonnay: citrus, white flowers, mandarin, fresh sage and long finish on freshness.

Pairing

Starters
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese

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Features

Name Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc d'Ay Brut 2012
Type White green classic method sparkling wine brut
Classification AOC Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Country
Region Champagne region
Origin Vineyards around the village of Aÿ - Dizy (France)
Soil composition Clay and limestone on belemnita quadrata chalk. This chalk variety stores and radiates solar heat, maximizes drainage of excess water and retains humidity in summer. It stores the principal minerals that give the grapes their high ester content.
Cultivation system Pruned according to “Chablis” and “Cordon de Royat” methods.
No. plants per hectare 8,300 to 10,000 vines by hectare.
Harvest Grapes harvested by hand in September, transported in vented crates. Hydraulic presses of 4,000 kg.
Vinification By parcel. Static settling 15 to 20 hours. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation, tartaric stabilization in small-volume, temperature controlled tanks during 3 to 4 months.
Ageing Aged on lees 3 years on average. Bottled 4 to 6 months after harvest.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc d'Ay Brut 2012 CHF 55.13  inc VAT

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Vinous
93/100 
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Vinous
93/100 
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92/100 
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Robert Parker
93/100 
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Robert Parker
92/100 
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Robert Parker
93/100 
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James Suckling
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92/100 
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