Tasting Notes
Alfred Gratien Brut Non-Vintage. Predominantly Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier, with a smaller amount of Pinot Noir, all sourced from Grand and Premier Cru sites around Épernay. This blend is fermented and aged in French oak with extra time on the lees to enhance its toasty character. The overall profile is lively, rounded, and textured, with minerality, savoury depth, and a long finish.
Food Matches
Prosciutto & Aged Gouda, Grilled Lobster & Pissaladière
Wine Profile
Wine Type Champagne
Vintage NV
Style Rich & Complex Whites
Country France
Region Champagne
Grower Name Champagne Alfred Gratien
Grape Variety Chardonnay
ABV 12.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU AGRATBRUTNV
Region
Champagne
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Chardonnay
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