Bonville Pur Oger Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs 2015

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Champagne
Producer:
 
Bonville
Label Name:
 
Pur Oger Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs
Vintage:
 
2015
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Champagne, Côte des Blancs — Oger (Grand Cru)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Positively reviewed by merchants and retailers; typical trade scores around 90–94 points for Bonville Grand Cru blanc de blancs vintages. frequently noted for quality and terroir expression

Tasting Note
Bright citrus and orchard fruit (lemon, white peach) with floral notes, toasted almond and pistachio, candy/licorice hints, chalky minerality, creamy texture, crisp acidity and a long saline finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, scallops, ceviche, lobster, creamy poultry, shellfish pasta. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, steamed crab, dim sum, light Thai/Chinese seafood dishes.

Production Method
Traditional method (méthode champenoise). 100% Grand Cru Oger Chardonnay (base 2015); extended lees aging and hand disgorged; low dosage (~5 g/L).

Vineyard Info
Franck Bonville is a family-owned estate based in Avize (Côte des Blancs), known for single-vineyard Grand Cru blanc de blancs highlighting chalky terroirs of Oger and Le Mesnil.