Champagne Bruno Paillard
Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru
Wine type
Champagne / Finesse and minerality
Grapes
100% Chardonnay
Appellation
AOC Champagne
Production area
Champagne, France
Cellaring
To drink now.
Serving temp.
8-10° C
Alcohol content
12 % Vol.
Bottle size
750 ml
Colour
Very pale and shiny with green tints.
Fragrance
First aromas are citrus – lime and grapefruit – followed by white flowers. While opening in the glass, a touch of almond and toast appears.
Taste
Complex notes ranging from citrus to white flesh fruits, marked by the distinctive minerality of the chalk. Fresh and lingering finish.
Pairing
Shellfish, especially oysters. It can also accompany fish or an entire meal if there aren’t any particularly spicy or sweet dishes.
Vinification
Sourced exclusively from Grands Crus «Côte des Blancs» vineyards. Composed of reserve wines 25 vintages, going back to 1985. Ageing of four years on lies, then ten months after disgorgement. Very low dosage, Extra-Brut (5 g/l).
