BLANC D'ARGILE R 20 (Champagne VOUETTE & SORBÉE)

CÔTE DES BAR - AOP CHAMPAGNE - BLANC DE BLANCS CHAMPAGNE

COLOR: White

TYPE: Brut Nature

HARVEST: 2020

GRAPE VARIETY: Chardonnay (100%)

FARMING: Organic farming

DISGORGEMENT: November 8, 2023

ALCOHOL: 12%

CAPACITY: 75 cl

CELLAR POTENTIAL: 10 years


Other harvests available: 2019 2021

The exceptional weight of the bottle (1.8kg) may result in higher shipping costs in the final cart.

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Terroir

VINE AGE: 40 years.

LOCATION: 3 plots:

  • Biaune, located in the heart of pastures and forests responsible for a cold micro-climate

  • Vouette and Fonnet with a milder climate than Biaune.

EXPOSURE: N/A

SOILS: dating from the KIMMERIDGIAN with alternating marl and limestone layers.

Viticulture & Winemaking

HARVEST: hand-picked, in several passes over 3 weeks.

YIELDS: N/A

SORTING: in the vineyard and in the cellar.

WINEMAKING: the grapes are slowly pressed with a vertical Coquard-type press. Followed by a light settling in tanks. Alcoholic (indigenous yeasts) and malolactic fermentations take place in 400-liter barrels and Burgundy barrels (4 wines old).

RACKING DATE: N/A.

AGING 'SUR LATTES': 31 months.

DOSAGE: 0 g/L.

CORK: natural cork.

Sommelier's Note

"The terroir reveals itself with force in this chalky and lemony vintage. Notes of apple and almond come to soothe the mineral ardor of this linear cuvée. Reserved for lovers of mineral, fresh, and tense Champagne."

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Data sheet
CountryChampagne
ColorWhite
Orange winesNo
Clay amphorae winesNo
Blanc de BlancsYes
TypeBrut Nature
Capacity75 cl
Single Grape VarietyChardonnay
Blendharvest 2020
Alcohol rate12 %
Quality DesignationChampagne
Cellar Potential10 ans
Service advise10-12°C (50-54°F). Open 1/4hr before the service.
Culture MethodsCertified Organic Agriculture
Total SO2less than 10 mg/l
FiningNo
FilteringNo
StopperNatural cork
CapCRD Capsule
Dominant Aroma ProfileLemony
Body and StructureTaut

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