Champagne De Saint Gall

Grand Cru Orpale Blanc De Blancs Millesime' - Champagne De Saint Gall 2012

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Champagne De Saint Gall
Name Champagne Grand Cru
Variety Chardonnay
Vintage 2012
Gradation 12.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of citrus, white flowers, yeasts
Vinification method Classic method with secondary fermentation in bottle
Residual sugars Dry
Region Collio
Production area Orpale Grand Cru
Country Italy
Type Sparkling
Aging Minimum 3 years on the lees
Type of cask Oak barrels and steel
Color Straw yellow with golden reflections
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Within 5 years from harvest
Pairing Aperitifs, fish, shellfish
The Grand Cru Orpale Blanc De Blancs Millesimé Champagne De Saint Gall is a true expression of elegance and refinement, embodying the exclusive allure of the finest vintage champagnes. This exquisite champagne is made exclusively from hand-picked Chardonnay grapes from the renowned Grand Cru vineyards in the Champagne region of France, ensuring superior quality and a distinctive identity.

The uniqueness of the Grand Cru Orpale Blanc De Blancs Millesimé is revealed in its limited production and the meticulous care applied at every stage of the process, from vinification to a prolonged maturation of at least 7-8 years on lees. This lengthy aging period in the cellar allows for the development of a unique aromatic complexity, with notes of ripe citrus, white-fleshed fruit, white flowers, and subtle hints of toasted bread and minerality.

On the palate, it stands out for its incredible freshness and liveliness. The integration of the bubbles is extremely fine and persistent, giving it a seductive elegance. The structure is magnificently balanced with a sharp acidity that leads to a long and lingering finish, marked by splendid minerality and a slight hint of almond.

Perfect as an aperitif, the Grand Cru Orpale Blanc De Blancs Millesimé is also an excellent companion for refined dishes based on fish, shellfish, or delicate cheeses. Its elegance and distinctive character make it ideal for special occasions, offering a high-level tasting experience that impresses connoisseurs and champagne lovers alike.

A glass of this exclusive champagne is not just a taste, but a true journey into the elegant and historic lands of Champagne, celebrating the mastery and tradition that only the finest houses can offer.
The winery

Champagne De Saint-Gall – Winery in Côte des Blancs (Champagne); approvvigionamenti anche da Montagne de Reims e Vallée de la Marne

Discover the story and wines of Champagne De Saint-Gall.

Brand created by the partners of Union Champagne, showcasing Grand Cru and Premier Cru grapes from Champagne, with a particular focus on Blanc de Blancs made from Chardonnay.
Region: Côte des Blancs (Champagne); approvvigionamenti anche da Montagne de Reims e Vallée de la Marne
Country: Francia
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Specializing in Blanc de Blancs made from 100% Chardonnay. Grapes largely sourced from Grand Cru and Premier Cru villages. Blending and production carried out in the cellars of Union Champagne in Avize. Reference cuvée: Orpale Commercial presence with approximately 15 products in the shop
Winery history
Champagne De Saint-Gall was created as the collective expression of the growers united in Union Champagne. Its cuvées are based on a selection of grapes from vineyards classified Grand Cru and Premier Cru, and are blended and vinified in the cooperative facilities in Avize to deliver a consistent and recognizable style.
Production philosophy
Combining viticultural tradition and modern techniques: care of the vineyard parcels, rigorous grape selection, and blends crafted to enhance the purity of the terroir, with a particular preference for Chardonnay.
Terroir and vineyards
Champagne region, with sourcing also from the Montagne de Reims and the Vallée de la Marne; predominantly using crus classified as Grand Cru and Premier Cru.
Awards and recognitions
Notable mentions and awards in international competitions: for example, the cuvée Orpale was highlighted by the Concours Mondial in the session dedicated to sparkling wines; additionally, several labels received recognition at the Sommelier Wine Awards.

Official Awards

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