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Champagne Millèsime Exception AOC - Magnum - Drappier 2010
DrappierPinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay Champagne Millésime AOC 150 cl 2010
158,20 €−14%
Recommended price: 183,60 €
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Technical information
- Producer
- Drappier
- Name
- Champagne Millésime AOC
- Variety
- Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
- Vintage
- 2010
- Gradation
- 12.0%
- Format
- 150 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of ripe fruit, yeast, bread crust
- Vinification method
- Classic method with secondary fermentation in bottle
- Aging
- Minimum 3 years on lees
- Type of cask
- Oak barrels for aging
- Residual sugars
- 6-12 g/l
- Color
- Straw yellow with golden reflections
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 5-10 years from harvest
- Pairing
- Aperitifs, fish, shellfish, refined dishes
- Region
- Champagne
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Champagne
- Type
- Classic method sparkling wine
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The Champagne Millèsime Exception AOC - Magnum from the renowned Drappier winery is a genuine expression of the mastery and tradition of the Champagne region. This prestigious cuvée is produced only in exceptional vintages, carefully selecting the finest grapes from the estate's most esteemed vineyards.
Presented in an elegant Magnum format, which is equivalent to two standard bottles, this champagne is ideal for special occasions, ensuring greater evolution of the wine inside the bottle, which results in surprising complexity and finesse.
The Drappier Millèsime Exception stands out for its bright golden color and its fine, persistent bubbles, which foreshadow a rich and inviting olfactory experience. On the nose, it opens with intense aromas of white-fleshed fruits, such as pear and apple, followed by nuances of dried fruit, yeast, and toasted notes, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet.
On the palate, this champagne is extremely well-balanced, with a lively freshness typical of great vintages. The structure is round and enveloping, with flavors of ripe fruit and bread crust blending into a long, flavorful finish. The refinement of the bubbles and the creaminess of the texture are the results of a long maturation period on the yeasts in the cellar.
The Champagne Millèsime Exception AOC - Magnum by Drappier is a true treasure for lovers of quality sparkling wine and is an excellent choice for celebrating unforgettable moments. Its stature and elegance make it perfect for accompanying refined dishes such as oysters, salmon tartare, or even a white truffle risotto.
Presented in an elegant Magnum format, which is equivalent to two standard bottles, this champagne is ideal for special occasions, ensuring greater evolution of the wine inside the bottle, which results in surprising complexity and finesse.
The Drappier Millèsime Exception stands out for its bright golden color and its fine, persistent bubbles, which foreshadow a rich and inviting olfactory experience. On the nose, it opens with intense aromas of white-fleshed fruits, such as pear and apple, followed by nuances of dried fruit, yeast, and toasted notes, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet.
On the palate, this champagne is extremely well-balanced, with a lively freshness typical of great vintages. The structure is round and enveloping, with flavors of ripe fruit and bread crust blending into a long, flavorful finish. The refinement of the bubbles and the creaminess of the texture are the results of a long maturation period on the yeasts in the cellar.
The Champagne Millèsime Exception AOC - Magnum by Drappier is a true treasure for lovers of quality sparkling wine and is an excellent choice for celebrating unforgettable moments. Its stature and elegance make it perfect for accompanying refined dishes such as oysters, salmon tartare, or even a white truffle risotto.
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.