Champ Palmer Blanc de Blancs NV (w/o Gift Box)

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Champagne
Producer:
 
Champ Palmer
Label Name:
 
Blanc de Blancs NV (w/o Gift Box)
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Montagne de Reims, Champagne
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
Positive reviews from Wine Advocate and James Suckling praising citrus, brioche and fine mousse; Palmer & Co. recognized by La Revue du Vin de France (Vinegrowers Group of the Year); widely well-rated by critics and retailers

Tasting Note
Bright citrus, green apple and white peach with honeysuckle, toasted brioche, almond and chalky minerality. Precise, fine mousse, racy acidity and a long, silky finish.

Food Pairing
Oysters, scallops, lobster, roasted chicken, creamy seafood pasta, soft cheeses (Brie); sushi, sashimi, tempura, dim sum, steamed fish, Vietnamese spring rolls, light Thai fish dishes.

Production Method
100% Chardonnay, méthode traditionnelle (bottle fermentation) with extended lees aging (c.4–5 years). Blend includes cuvée and reserve wines; disgorged before release.

Vineyard Info
Founded in 1947 as a growers' cooperative based in Reims; sources Premier and Grand Cru chardonnay from Montagne de Reims and Sézanne. Known for long lees aging and quality-focused blends.