Champagne Castelnau
Le Brut Millésimé
2006
$109.75
About this winery
Since its establishment in 1916, Champagne Castelnau has always focused on nuance. Assertive and exacting, emotion is embedded in its DNA. The story began when a handful of passionate individuals came together to create a champagne brand defined by delicate, generous and distinctive style. The knowledge and skills ac¬quired over more than a century by the men and women who craft the champagnes is passed on with patience and passion. Cellar Master Carine Bailleul painstakingly interprets this...
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Product notes
Celebrating the unique expression of a single harvest year, Castelnau’s vintage champagne allies the brightness and generosity of the Chardonnay with the reassuring and enveloping character of the Pinot Noir. An alliance of great plenitude.
Production notes
Dosage : 6g/l
Tasting notes
Prolonged ageing on lees provides a gateway to a world of roasted, toasted notes, with hints of sweet spices and citrus bringing lightness and vivacity. Delicate and refined with fishes such as freshwater char or monk fish. Also with white truffled soft-boiled eggs and buttered soldiers.
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