Champagne Drappier - Blanc de Blancs 2016 - Champagne Grand cru

    Champagne • Blanc de Blancs Champagne • Grand Cru • White

    189,00€ tax included
    189,00€ tax included
    63,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    Drappier Champagne - Blanc de Blancs 2016 is an exceptional wine from the Champagne Grand Cru appellation. This champagne, made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, embodies the finesse and purity of the Champagne terroir. Located in the Champagne region, the Drappier estate is distinguished by its commitment to authenticity and quality. The meticulously cultivated vines produce highly expressive grapes, reflecting the time-honored expertise of the winemakers at this iconic house.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Its color is a beautiful, luminous, and delicate golden hue. The nose opens with aromas of white flowers and white-fleshed fruit, accompanied by mineral notes. On the palate, the effervescence is fine and elegant, supported by a refreshing acidity. The finish is long, leaving a floral and fruity imprint, promising excellent aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Champagne pairs wonderfully with seafood, scallop carpaccio or aged goat cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The Drappier estate's vineyards stretch across sunny slopes, benefiting from a temperate continental climate. The soils, primarily clay-limestone, impart structure and minerality to the grapes. Environmentally friendly farming practices promote biodiversity, which is beneficial to the quality of the grapes. The vineyard is currently converting to organic viticulture, respecting natural cycles and the integrity of the terroir. Each plot is carefully cultivated to bring out the best in this rich and vibrant land.

    Owner and history

    The Drappier house is run by the Drappier family, whose history is inextricably linked to that of Champagne. Today, the sixth generation carries on the tradition and excellence of the estate. The owners are passionate about their terroir and their product, constantly striving to innovate while respecting time-honored methods. Their commitment to quality is reflected in every bottle, making Drappier Champagne a key player in the French wine scene.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for Champagne Drappier - Blanc de Blancs 2016 is carried out with meticulous care. After the grapes are hand-harvested, they are gently pressed to extract the juice. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving the freshness and expression of the Chardonnay. Aging on fine lees for several months adds complexity and richness to the wine. The bottling process is followed by cellar aging, which promotes the development of aromas. Disgorging is done manually, thus ensuring respect for Champagne traditions.

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    The team's opinion

    A Champagne of brilliant purity, which will seduce enthusiasts in search of a unique sensory experience.

    • Serving temperature 8–10 °C

    • Climax 2026 à 2036

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