1 BOTTLE X 75cl.
Blend of the 2012 vintage
65% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay. 21 crus: mainly Aÿ and Verzenay for the Pinot Noir, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and Oiry for the Chardonnay.
Exclusive use of the cuvee.
Fermented entirely in barrels.
At Bollinger, only very high quality harvests become a vintage: the exceptional 2012 vintage led to Bollinger creating expressive wines that were simultaneously full, fresh and complex.
Maturation
Sealed with a natural cork and cellar aged for more than twice the time required by the appellation.
Dosage
Moderate, 8 grams per liter.
To the eye
The delicate colour and golden hues are a sign of the wine’s maturity and Bollinger’s wine-making methods.
To the nose
Full and expressive. Apricot, almond and hazelnut, followed by notes of honey and cereals intertwining in a symphony of aromas.
On the palate
Exceptional texture and structure.
Dense, silky with a long finish. Fresh and full with a delicious refined finish