The Prestige Charles Gardet Blanc de Blancs is a wine in search of the perfect balance between freshness, minerality and maturity. While too much cool freshness can be unfortunately typical of many Blanc de Blancs, Gardet has given theirs a bit of body to ensure its staying power.
Appellation
Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France
Tasting Notes
Lemon yellow with silver glow. Toasted and almond notes opening up on fruit aromas. Stone yellow fruits (peach, apricot, nectarine), citrus (fresh orange juice, zest). Floral touch (elderberry, lime tree). Softness, freshness and minerality. Fruit aromas (yellow peach, orange, lemon) and notes of vanilla, hazelnut and toasted bread. Very floral finish.
Pairing
Beurre blanc pike; Lobster with lemon and butter sauce; Sushi platter, seafood platter; Fish and exotic fruit ceviche seasoned with lime juice.
Acclaim
Wine Enthusiast 92 points, 2021.
Jancis Robinson 16,5/20, 2020.
IWSC Bronze Medal, 2019.
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