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Champagne Alain Couvreur Brut Blanc de Noirs

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Champagne Alain Couvreur Brut Blanc de Noirs

Champagne Alain Couvreur Champagnes Brut, Blanc de Noirs won the Grande Médaille d’Or in the Mondial de Bruxelles.

A champagne “blanc de noirs” is made only of black grapes (Pinot Noir and / or Pinot Meunier). Champagne Alain Couvreur is predominantly Pinot Noir. It is a blend of vintages (usually 6 different years). These are Champagnes from terroirs that have a temperament and a character that are fruity and powerful with a long finish. 

Appellation: Champagne

Type: Brut (dosage 7 g/I), sparkling.

Blend: 95% Pinot Noir, 5% Pinot Meunier

Wine Details:

Tasting Notes:
Color: Light gold.
Bouquet: Fragrant with outstanding notes of fruit.
Palate: Intense fruit though decidedly dry, with a fresh, crisp mouthfeel.
Perlage: Fine and persistent.
Alcohol: 12.5%
Serving Temperature: 8-10°C (47-50°F).
Pairing: Apertif and dinner champagne that goes wonderfully well with poultry, pork, veal and cold meat dishes.

Vinyard Notes:
Production area: Massif de Saint-Thierry and Valée de la Vesle.
Soil: Silty limestone.
Viticulture: Viticulture raisonnée.
 

Winemaking Notes:
Harvest: Manual.
Vinification: Coquard press, Hydraulic press with inclined plate.
Fermentation: Thermoregulated vats. Malolactic fermentation in stainless steel.
Aging: About 36 months on the lees.
Residual sugar: 7 g/I