The Rosé Vintage Champagne is made using
the technique called "Rosé de Saignée"
(bleeding off) after a brief 10 to 12
hour maceration in order to obtain a
greater extraction of aromas.
To find out more about Pink
champagne "de saignée"...
Wine: | Rosé (pink champagne) | |
Appellation: | Champagne Vintage Extra-Brut | |
Vintage: | 2015 | |
Terroir: | Cuchery / Marne Valley. Clay and limestone terroirs. |
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Composition: | 100% Pinot Meunier | |
Dosage: | 3 g/L | ![]() |
Certification: | Bio ECOCERT << FR BIO-01 >> (Organic) | |
Bottle sizes: | 75 cl bottle |
Vinification
:
A short maceration is given before pressing. The bleeding off is carried out
when the scents of red fruits are adequately extracted, well integrated and
in balance with the must. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Vinification
on fine lees in small aged oak barrels. Malo-lactic fermentation takes place.
Unfined.
Tasting notes
A fine robe with salmon pink reflections. Red fruit and pastries on the nose.
The mouth is broad in the mouth, with a fat texture and spicy hints. A rosé
champagne that is full of personality.
Suggestions
Serve at 10 °C (50°F) as an aperitif, with cold meats, poultry, barbecued food,
spicy cooking and salmon.
Press comments
Gault & Millau Champagne Guide
2022: 16 /20
Bettane & Desseauve
2020: 15.5 /20 (2012)
R.V.F. "green" guide
2019: 16 /20 Editor's Choice
Gerhard Eichelmann:
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Euvrard
Garnier guide 2012: 16-17 /20
GaultMillau guide
2011: 15 /20
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