Power and Freshness
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Millesime 1999
Description
Description
Variety : 39% Chardonnay, 26% Pinot Noir et 35% Pinot Meunier
Crûs : Villers sous Chatillon, Le Breuil, Verneuil
Vinification : 1st alcoholic fermentation only in thermoregulated vats and in big oak barrels followed by malolactic fermentation
Ageing : only of year 1999
Dosage : 6.0 g/L
Splendid straw yellow colour and delicate foam
A powerful nose with notes of white fruits and citrus fruits
A round and greedy mouth with a nice length and some notes of white flowers
The wine is perfect with hot little ovens or grilled white meats.
M96
Gault Millau : 88 “flowery and sour”
M97
Revue des Vins de France: “straight, full of power, attractive mouth, pears in syrup”
Gault Millau: 88 “fruit associated with freshness, pure cuvée”
M98
Revue des Vins de France: “honey-flavoured aromas, partially aged in barrels”
Decanter: 4* “Very Rich, full style”
Cuisines et Vins de France: ”Notes of dried fruits, nice length”
M99
Le monde 2: “golden dress, ripe nose, full-bodied”
Revue des Vins de France: “strong and fresh”
Guide Hachette 2014: it gets 1 star ”round and fresh, and also slightly toasted”.
Bronze medal at the 2013 Féminalise contest
