Victor & Charles Le Blanc de Blancs
This vintage 2016 Champagne is made only with chardonnay grapes from the south slopes of Epernay and the Côtes de Blancs. It reveals fresh and delicate aromas of spices, white flower, ginger, and stone fruit. A rich elegant taste and a fine bubble. Straight and sharp it offers a clean refined tasted with a delicate and smooth finish. A superb, elegant Champagne to accompany a nice fish or a juicy chicken.
Appellation
A.O.C. Champagne
Vineyards
2 excellent cru’s in Champagne for Chardonnay: Grauves and Mancy.
Winemaking
Pressed in a Coquard press. Each Cru ferments in a 300 liter Champagne barrel. Partially malolactic. Home made yeasts.
Verietal Composition
100 % Chardonnay.
Cellar Aged “sur lattes”
60 months and 3 months after disgorgement
Color
Bright, pale straw.
Nose
Intense and frank on the nose, very fruity aromas with some notes of age and oak.
Palate
Fresh and delicate aromas of spices, white flower, ginger, and stone fruit. A rich elegant taste and a fine bubble. Straight and sharp with a delicate and smooth.
Disgorgement
Dosage of 2 grams
Non vintage Pressing
Rosé non vintage
Type
Vintage 2016
Pressing
Traditional, Coquard press
Vendange
100 % manual
Alcohol
12.0%
Residual Sugar (g/L)
2