Robert Barbichon
Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature
| Denomination | AOC Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Area | Champagne region (France) |
| Grape varieties | 97% Pinot Nero, 3% Pinot Meunier |
- Organic cuvée: Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature non-dosed sparkling wine by Robert Barbichon
- Grape blend: 97% Pinot Noir and 3% Pinot Meunier, produced using the traditional method
- Aromas: ripe pear, peach, red fruits and hints of exotic flowers
- Taste: delicate minerality, savoury citrus, lingering mineral notes
- Serving and pairings: 6–8 °C, suitable for starters, lean fish and cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
Barbichon Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature is an organic interpretation by Robert Barbichon, capable of conveying the authentic character of its terroir. This Blanc de Noirs is created from a harmonious blend of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, revealing a dry and precise profile. The bouquet opens with aromas of ripe fruit, where notes of pear and peach stand out, interwoven with hints of red berries and exotic flowers. On the palate, a soft minerality emerges, accompanied by citrus and savoury notes, leading to a long and persistent finish.
Where it comes from
The Champagne is born in the village of Gyé-sur-Seine, located in the heart of the renowned Champagne region. Here, the unique composition of the soils imparts an unmistakable saline character to the grapes, enhancing the purity of flavour in this sparkling wine. The organic approach in the vineyard respects the natural balance of the vines, offering a faithful expression of the land of origin. The choice to vinify only black grape varieties as a white wine results in an enveloping structure, capable of evolving over time while maintaining its vibrant tension.
How it is produced
Production follows the principles of the Traditional Method, with a slow secondary fermentation that enriches the wine's complexity. The complete absence of added sugars, typical of the Brut Nature style, enhances the linearity of the sip and the clarity of the blend, offering an extremely clean drink. Thanks to its marked ageing potential, this cuvée can rest for a long time, refining its organoleptic qualities. At the table, it proves to be an ideal accompaniment for starters and seafood dishes, as well as enhancing delicate cheeses with its savoury finish.
History and Curiosities
In the picturesque village of Gyé-sur-Seine, Robert Barbichon crafts a captivating Blanc de Noirs driven by a profound respect for the terroir, following organic and sustainable practices. This cuvée combines the structure of Pinot Noir with a delicate touch of Pinot Meunier, expertly produced using the traditional method. The complete absence of dosage in this Brut Nature enhances the vibrant purity of its blend of different vintages. Designed to evolve in the bottle for over a decade, it offers an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
| Name | Barbichon Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature |
|---|---|
| Type | White organic classic method sparkling wine pas dosé |
| Denomination | Champagne AOC |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 97% Pinot Nero, 3% Pinot Meunier |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne region |
| Vendor | Robert Barbichon |
| Story | History and Curiosities In the picturesque village of Gyé-sur-Seine, Robert Barbichon crafts a captivating Blanc de Noirs driven by a profound respect for the terroir, following organic and sustainable practices. This cuvée combines the structure of Pinot Noir with a delicate touch of Pinot Meunier, expertly produced using the traditional method. The complete absence of dosage in this Brut Nature enhances the vibrant purity of its blend of different vintages. Designed to evolve in the bottle for over a decade, it offers an authentic and unforgettable experience. |
| Origin | Gyé-sur-Seine, France |
| Production technique | Traditional method |
| Wine making | Classic method (traditional method) pas dosé / brut nature (zero dosage). |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |