Champagne Grand Cru Blanc De Blancs Brut Nature Les Plantes d'Oger 2020

What kind of wine is it

Adrien Dhondt Champagne Les Plantes d’Oger Grand Cru Blanc De Blancs Brut Nature is a rigorous sparkling wine, crafted according to the Traditional Method. In the glass, it displays a bright straw yellow hue, enhanced by elegant golden highlights and a fine, persistent perlage. On the nose, it reveals a refined bouquet, where precise floral aromas blend with enveloping pastry notes. On the palate, it shows a dry and decisive character, offering a sip with a pronounced mineral structure and remarkable depth.

Where does it come from

This expression originates in the village of Oger, located in the Champagne region of France. Adrien Dhondt cultivates his own vineyards, enhancing a territory that boasts the prestigious Grand Cru classification. The identity of this Blanc de Blancs is defined by the exclusive use of Chardonnay, which in this specific terroir finds the ideal conditions to develop an extremely elegant profile. The soil imparts a pronounced minerality to the wine, enhancing the purity and verticality of the fruit.

How is it produced

Production follows the rigorous steps of the Traditional Method, focusing on an essential approach that does not include any final sugar dosage. This stylistic choice, distinctive of Brut Nature, preserves the energy and tension of the sip, delivering a clean and dry flavour profile. Thanks to its structure and pronounced savouriness, it is ideal for accompanying fish dishes and shellfish. Its vibrant character also pairs perfectly with refined cheese selections.