Champagne Michel Gonet - Champagne - Les 3 Terroirs - Magnum - White - 2018

Wine:

Sourced from the terroirs of Vindey, Montgueux, and Mesnil-sur-Oger, and aged for 5 years on the lees, the Les 3 Terroirs Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs 2018 Champagne is an exceptionally elegant cuvée with a unique tasting experience, underpinned by a lovely chalky backbone. Floral aromas and hints of dill surround a fine, crisp bubble that bursts on the palate with great finesse. A standout champagne, it easily holds its own against many of the best Blanc de Blancs on the market. In this Magnum format, it’s all about sharing and enjoying together. The Selection Committee’s favorite, rated 93/100.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, fermented at low temperature, no malolactic fermentation and aged for a minimum of 4 years on lath in the cellars. Disgorged in November 2023.

Extra-Brut dosage: 4g/l.

Color:

Brilliant light gold with very delicate bubbles.

Nose:

Elegant floral aromas and hints of dill, enhanced by exceptionally fine bubbles.

Palate:

Refined, elegant, and beautifully balanced, with a chalky foundation that shapes both the flavours and aromas.

Temperature:

Serve between 8 and 10°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitifs, gourmet cuisine, seafood platters.

Cellar aging:

From now on

A family-owned gem based in Avize, right in the heart of the Côte des Blancs, Michel Gonet is a name that delivers, crafting champagnes with exceptional purity, where Chardonnay truly takes the spotlight.

With their cuvée "Les 3 Terroirs," the estate makes its mark: a vibrant extra-brut, 100% Chardonnay, aged for at least four years on the lees, and boasting a texture that rivals the best in the business.