The November 2021 Auction: Part 4
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Estimate: $130
OC. Bottling date: 1st Semester 2009.
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96JCL
"This is a gorgeous Blanc de Blancs with focused precision, detail, and delicate citrus flavors. The finish is minerally and salty and lingers on the palate . . . . Layers of flavor come through on the palate including toast, mixed nuts, and lemon. Beautiful Champagne with a long life ahead."
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"This is a gorgeous Blanc de Blancs with focused precision, detail, and delicate citrus flavors. The finish is minerally and salty and lingers on the palate . . . . Layers of flavor come through on the palate including toast, mixed nuts, and lemon. Beautiful Champagne with a long life ahead."
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The world's most influential fine-wine producer and the benchmark for Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne and the Rhone. Its appellation (AOC) system codifies geography, grape and method, and its wines set the global standard for age-worthiness and terroir expression.
The northerly region that gives its name to the world's most celebrated sparkling wine, made by secondary fermentation in bottle from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. Chalky soils and a cool climate yield wines of finesse and longevity.
The sole appellation for true Champagne, producing sparkling wines of finesse and complexity by traditional method from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.
The world's most versatile white grape, producing everything from steely Chablis to rich, oaked whites. Its neutrality makes it a mirror of terroir and winemaking, and the foundation of white Burgundy and Champagne.