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Champagne AOC - Special Cuvèe - Salmanazar - Bollinger

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Format: 900 cl

-12%


Recommended price: 1.543,29 €
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Technical information
Producer Bollinger
Name Champagne AOC
Variety Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Gradation 12.0%
Format 900 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of ripe fruit, yeast, hazelnut
Vinification method Classic method with secondary fermentation in bottle
Residual sugars 6-12 g/l (Brut)
Region Champagne
Country France
Type Classic method sparkling wine
Aging Minimum 3 years on lees
Type of cask Oak barrels and stainless steel
Color Straw yellow with golden reflections
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption To be consumed young or within 5 years
Pairing Aperitifs, fish, shellfish, refined dishes
Lo Champagne AOC - Special Cuvée - Salmanazar di Bollinger rappresenta un'opera d'arte nel mondo dei vini effervescenti, creata con passione e maestria dalla celebre casa Bollinger. Questa cuvée speciale si distingue per la sua personalità unica, frutto di una miscela attentamente selezionata di uve provenienti dai migliori vigneti della regione dello Champagne.

Di un colore dorato brillante, questo champagne si apre al naso con un bouquet complesso e armonico, che intreccia note di frutta gialla matura, mela cotogna e agrumi canditi, con sentori di spezie dolci e brioche appena sfornate. La presenza di delicate sfumature di noci tostate e miele d'acacia rivela l'eccellente invecchiamento sui lieviti.

Al palato, la Special Cuvée offre una struttura robusta e un'eleganza senza pari, grazie all'equilibrio tra freschezza e ricchezza. Le bollicine sono fini e persistenti, accarezzano il palato con una vivacità che accompagna una lunga e piacevole persistenza. Il finale è raffinato, con reminiscenze di frutta secca e una leggera nota minerale.

Perfetto per celebrare occasioni speciali, lo Champagne AOC - Special Cuvée - Salmanazar di Bollinger è ideale per accompagnare piatti di alta cucina come crostacei, ostriche, foie gras e tartare di tonno. Questo champagne non è solo una bevanda, ma una vera e propria esperienza sensoriale, creata per chi apprezza l'eccellenza e desidera immergersi nei piaceri raffinatamente complessi della vita.
The winery

Champagne Bollinger – Winery in Champagne

Discover the story and wines of Champagne Bollinger.

French Maison de Champagne known for a rich, Pinot Noir-dominant style; producer of iconic cuvées such as Special Cuvée, La Grande Année, R.D. and the rare Vieilles Vignes Françaises.
Region: Champagne
Country: France
Founded: 1829
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Style characterized by a predominance of Pinot Noir and winemaking in oak. Extensive estate-owned vineyard focused on Grands and Premiers Crus Historical use of magnums for reserve wines intended for non-vintage cuvées. Flagship cuvées: Special Cuvée, La Grande Année, R.D, and Vieilles Vignes Françaises Traditional practices: hand riddling and extended aging on the lees.
Winery history
Founded in 1829 in Aÿ, the Maison has remained in the same family for generations and has gained international renown, largely thanks to the stewardship of figures such as Élisabeth "Lily" Bollinger. Over the years Bollinger has gradually expanded its vineyards and cellars, preserving traditional practices and a strong identity rooted in family continuity and quality.
Production philosophy
Bollinger's style is based on emphasizing fruit expression, with a strong focus on Pinot Noir, extended lees aging, the use of reserve wines kept in magnums and winemaking in wooden barrels: principles intended to build complexity, structure and longevity.
Terroir and vineyards
The Maison farms vineyards in the heart of Champagne: areas such as Aÿ, Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs and Vallée de la Marne. Among the most celebrated parcels are the ungrafted clos, which supply the grapes for the cuvée Vieilles Vignes Françaises.
Awards and recognitions
It holds historic accolades, including a Royal Warrant awarded in the 19th century, and enjoys a wide international reputation for the quality of its cuvées.

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage
Wine Spectator 90+ -