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Cuvée 1522 Rosé Extra-Brut

    • Description :

      70% Pinot Noir from our "Le Léon" vineyard in Aÿ and 30% Chardonnay from Mesnil-sur-Oger, to which 8.5% Pinot Noir is added, vinified as a red wine, from our Mareuil-sur-Ay vineyard. vinification 50% of the wine is vinified in wooden barrels without malolactic fermentation for freshness. Still Pinot Noir wine Clos des Goisses is blended in for color. The benefits of eight years aging on lees are already in evidence yet it still presents great freshness, an essential characteristic for rosé.

      Grape varieties :

      70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay

      Altitude :

      170m ASL

      Exposure :

      South

      Soil :

      Chalk

      Dosage at disgorgement :

      4.25 g/l

      Alcohol :

      12%

      Tasting notes :

      Notes of kirsch, blackcurrant, espelette pepper, and stone fruit back by a fine minerality. Sophisticated yet, delicate texture that finishes clean. Enhances slow-cooked lamb, seafood and in particular shellfish and an ideal accompaniment to strawberries and raspberries served in a savory tart.

Press Notes

  • Decanter
    • 2014, 2012
      94 points
  • The Wine Advocate
    • 2014
      94 points
    • 2012
      94+ points
    • 2007
      93 points
  • Wine Spectator
    • 2007, 2006
      93 points
    • 2003
      91 points
  • AG Vinous
    • 2012, 2003
      93 points
    • 2009
      91+ points
    • 2008
      92 points
    • 2007
      90 points
    • 2006
      91 points
  • Wine & Spirits
    • 2007
      93 points
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