Philipponnat Cuvée 1522 Grand Cru Extra-Brut Millesime 2016
Properties:
- Type Sparkling
- Year 2016
- Alcohol 12.5
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country France
- Winery PHILIPPONNAT
- Packaging 6 bottles
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Philipponnat Cuvée 1522 Grand Cru Extra-Brut Millesime 2016
An extra-brut vintage Champagne from the historic house of Philipponnat in the AOC Champagne. It features aromas of red berries and toasted brioche, leading to a creamy texture and a refreshing, minty finish.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
- D.O. / Region: AOC Champagne
- Winery: Philipponnat
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 6 years on lees
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from selected Grand Cru vineyards. The Pinot Noir comes from the historic plots of Ay and Verzy, while the Chardonnay is harvested in the prestigious village of Mesnil-sur-Oger.
Ideal combination
Winemaking
Part of the base wine is vinified in wooden oak barrels without undergoing malolactic fermentation to preserve its natural acidity. Following the second fermentation, the champagne undergoes six years of ageing on its lees and is finished with a low dosage of 4.25 g/l.
Why buy it
This vintage champagne is an excellent choice for those who appreciate the complexity of fine French sparkling wines. Its structure and freshness ensure superb cellaring potential, making it a worthy addition to any collection. For your cellar, you can buy Philipponnat Cuvée 1522 Grand Cru Extra-Brut Millesime 2016 online directly from our boutique.
