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Bollinger Special Cuvée — illustrated vineyard of Champagne
49°02′N 3°58′E · Champagne
Champagne Bollinger

Bollinger Special Cuvée

Rich, nutty and vinous — the Champagne of people who love red wine.

ABV
12.0%
Style
Brut Champagne · non-vintage
Price
$70 $$
Rating
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Structure

Body: 7/10 Body 7 Acidity: 7/10 Acidity 7 Tannin: 0/10 Tannin 0 Sweetness: 1/10 Sweetness 1 Fruit: 6/10 Fruit 6 Oak: 4/10 Oak 4

THE STORY

Fermented partly in old oak barrels and aged long on lees, Bollinger is deep, toasty and powerful.

Nose

Baked pear, hazelnut, brioche and spice.

Palate

Rich and complex; apple, toasted bread and a creamy mousse.

Finish

Long and nutty.

Serve at

9°C 48°F

Open ahead

Pour & enjoy

No decanting needed — serve straight from the bottle.

Drink within

8 years

Improves with a few years of rest.

At the table

Roast chicken, truffle dishes, aged cheese and fried foods.

How it is made

Fermented in oak, with reserve wines aged in magnum, then long ageing on the lees.

Terroir & region

Pinot Noir-rich vineyards of Aÿ and the Montagne de Reims, on chalk.

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