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Champagne Brut Carte d'Or AOC - Drappier
DrappierPinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay Champagne AOC 75 cl
46,70 €−8%
Recommended price: 50,70 €
VAT and Tax incl.
Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)
Technical information
- Producer
- Drappier
- Name
- Champagne AOC
- Variety
- Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
- Gradation
- 12.0%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of white fruit, bread crust, almond
- Vinification method
- Classic method, bottle refermentation
- Aging
- Minimum 15 months on the lees
- Type of cask
- Stainless steel tanks and bottle
- Residual sugars
- About 9-12 g/l
- Color
- Straw yellow with golden reflections
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 3-5 years from harvest
- Pairing
- Aperitifs, fish, shellfish
- Region
- Champagne
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Champagne
- Type
- Brut sparkling wine
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The Drappier Champagne Brut Carte d'Or AOC is a sublime expression of the character and finesse that a Champagne can offer. Produced in the renowned Champagne region in France, this sparkling wine is famous for its balance and the harmonious blend of aromas and sensations.
The Carte d'Or cuvée predominantly uses Pinot Noir, thus contributing to its robust structure and rich range of aromas: from notes of ripe red fruit to those of delicate spices, each sip reveals complexity and elegance. The addition of a small percentage of Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier further refines the bouquet, introducing nuances of white flowers and fresh fruits.
Visually, the Carte d'Or Champagne seduces with its bright golden color and fine bubbles that dance in the glass, a symbol of the high quality of its perlage. On the nose, it stands out for its rich and enveloping aroma that leads to a balanced palate, where the acidity is well balanced by creaminess and complexity of flavors.
Ideal as an aperitif, it pairs beautifully with refined dishes such as oysters, fish carpaccio, or even delicious fruit-based desserts. Its versatility makes it perfect for celebrating special occasions or for elevating an ordinary moment to an experience of pure gustatory pleasure.
In conclusion, the Drappier Champagne Brut Carte d'Or AOC is a testament to the excellence of a winery that has made quality and innovation its fundamental pillars. A must-have addition for lovers of fine champagne and for those seeking to enrich their collection with a bottle of authentic and distinctive character.
The Carte d'Or cuvée predominantly uses Pinot Noir, thus contributing to its robust structure and rich range of aromas: from notes of ripe red fruit to those of delicate spices, each sip reveals complexity and elegance. The addition of a small percentage of Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier further refines the bouquet, introducing nuances of white flowers and fresh fruits.
Visually, the Carte d'Or Champagne seduces with its bright golden color and fine bubbles that dance in the glass, a symbol of the high quality of its perlage. On the nose, it stands out for its rich and enveloping aroma that leads to a balanced palate, where the acidity is well balanced by creaminess and complexity of flavors.
Ideal as an aperitif, it pairs beautifully with refined dishes such as oysters, fish carpaccio, or even delicious fruit-based desserts. Its versatility makes it perfect for celebrating special occasions or for elevating an ordinary moment to an experience of pure gustatory pleasure.
In conclusion, the Drappier Champagne Brut Carte d'Or AOC is a testament to the excellence of a winery that has made quality and innovation its fundamental pillars. A must-have addition for lovers of fine champagne and for those seeking to enrich their collection with a bottle of authentic and distinctive character.
The winery
Drappier
Champagne — Côte des Bar (Aube)FranciaSince 1808
Champagne house based in Urville (Aube department), characterized by a predominance of Pinot Noir and a strong commitment to sustainable viticulture. (https://www.champagne-drappier.com/en/vineyard/?utm_source=openai)
- Grape varieties
- Pinot Nero, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Petit Meslier, Arbane, Fromenteau (Blanc Vrai)
- Predominantly Pinot Noir.
- Over 110 hectares under management, with about 60 hectares owned and areas certified organic or in conversion.
- The first house in the region to be certified carbon neutral by ÉcoAct.
- Commitment to restoring and cultivating historic grape varieties typical of Champagne.
The story
Family-run house with roots in Urville; the family's presence in the area has been documented since 1808, and the maison has grown while remaining family-managed and preserving historic ties to the region.
Production philosophy
Strong commitment to the environment: reducing its carbon footprint, solar energy projects, packaging optimization and low-impact agricultural practices. Drappier has been certified as a carbon-neutral company by ÉcoAct.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards are mainly located in the commune of Urville, in the Côte des Bar, on soils rich in marl and Kimmeridgian limestone that favour Pinot Noir, the area's dominant variety.
Awards and recognition
Sustainability-related recognitions: Green Personality of the Year; Prix de l'innovation; Trophée Champenois for its eco-responsible approach.
