Features
Name:
Champagne "B13" Blanc de Noirs Brut 2013 Bollinger
Terrain:
Predominantly composed of chalky limestone
Cellar
A'family atmosphere pervades the Maison Bollinger, one of the last family and independent houses in Champagne. For almost two centuries, the company has worked with the sole objective of creating the finest wines. From the past to the present, the Maison's history is punctuated by the audacity and challenge that guide each of the company's experts every day until today, inspired by the key figure of Madame Bollinger. The Maison's centuries-old devotion and legendary taste enthuse and excite wine lovers and connoisseurs the world over.
Description
Champagne B13 with case is a vintage Blanc de Noirs that embodies the excellence of Bollinger's vineyards on the Montagne de Reims and is a tribute to the oenological and environmental values of Champagne Bollinger. This rich and open Champagne is made from a selection of the finest Pinot Noir grapes.
Organoleptic characteristics:
The nose is rich and complex. On the opening, notes of ripe fruit, fruit jellies and almond paste are complemented by aromas of mirabella plum and vineyard peach. The palate is very fine, fruity, mineral with notes of citrus and candied lemon. A velvety persistence in the mouth with a saline note in the finish.
Storage time:
over 15 years
Vinification
Re-fermentation in the bottle and disgorgement. Classic Method.
Acknowledgements
2013 Wine Spectator 93/100
2013 Robert Parker 91/100
