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This is a highly rated Champagne from an excellent producer.
Tescos have reduced it from £26.00 to £20.00 Clubcard Price. When included in a purchase of 6 or more qualifying bottles the price is further reduced to £15.00.
Description
Champagne Premier Cru Brut. Produce of France.
Made from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes with extra long ageing in bottle. This extra maturation makes for elegant flavours of citrus, green apple and brioche with a fine mousse. Serve with canapes or fish and chips.
Regional Information
The Chardonnay grapes used in this champagne come only from Premier and Grand Cru vineyards near Avize, and the Pinot Noir comes only from the Grand cru villages of Bouzy and Ambonnay
Vinification Details
Grapes from the Premier Cru vineyards are picked and fermented in stainless steel tanks. The champagne is matured in bottle for 30 to 36 months, longer than average in Champagne. This extra maturation makes for very fine and elegant flavours
History
The producer, Union Champagne in Avize, is the largest owner of premier and grand cru grapes in Champagne, owning some 1200 hectares of vines, thus giving them access to the lions share of the best quality
Alcohol
9.4 UK Units per 75cl bottle
ABV 12.5% vol
Contains sulphites.
