2015 Bollinger La Grande Année Brut
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2015 Bollinger 'La Grande Année' Brut Champagne
'La Grande Année' is Bollinger's prestige vintage cuvée, made only in exceptional years. Like all great Bollinger Champagnes, it is fully fermented in oak barrels and aged under natural cork for well over twice the appellation minimum, with a moderate dosage. 2015 produced one of the warmest Champagne harvests on record, yielding wines of exceptional richness.
Grape varieties: Approximately 60% Pinot Noir from Verzenay, Aÿ and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, and 40% Chardonnay from Chouilly and Avize.
Terroir: A blend of eleven crus, predominantly Grand Cru villages, on the chalk soils of Champagne.
Vinification & ageing: Fully fermented in oak barrels; aged under natural cork on lees for over twice the appellation minimum. 8 g/L dosage.
COLOUR: Deep gold with fine bubbles.
NOSE: Toasty, opulent bouquet of stone fruit, red forest fruit, acacia honey, warm spice and chalky minerality.
PALATE: Plush and concentrated, with seamless depth and a satiny, pinpoint mousse.
FOOD PAIRING: A magnificent partner for lobster, roast poultry, white truffle dishes and aged hard cheeses. Serve at 10-12°C.
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