Goutorbe-Bouillot Retrospective Solera 80-13
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Blend of 70% Pinot Meunier, 15% Chardonnay and 15% Pinot Noir de Damery. Wines from 1980 to 2013 using the perpetual reserve blending system (solera). 100% Reserve wines, no malolactic fermentation, no fining, no filtration. 989 bottles made on 26th March 2015. Dosage Extra-Brut: 2g/l.
Since 1980, 3 generations of wine growers have worked on the development of this cuvée. Year after year, the old wine enriches the young, the new vintages mingle with the mature wine to give a rounded and complex champagne.
Open nose with plums and stone fruits and nuts (hazelnuts, fresh walnuts), hints of spice and linden. The palate is initially supple and round complimented by the effervescence. The finish is like the palate, harmonious, supple and aromatic.
Suggested pairings: poached chicken, terrines (veal, rabbit, pork), hams cooked with herbs, veal tenderloin, hard cheeses (Gruyère, Beaufort, Comté).
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