An outstanding demonstration of Philipponnat’s consummate expertise in blending and vinifying Pinot Noir.

TASTING NOTES

On the eye: Rich golden color with pink glints typical of the Pinot Noir grape variety

On the nose: The first aromas express floral notes of violet and acacia blossom. The second nose is more expressive, with fruity notes of apricot, strawberry and morello cherry.

On the palate: The attack is full and delicious, with notes of wild berries. The finish is fresh and elegant, with hints of spice, aniseed and licorice.

PAIRING

Perfect with a chicken tagine with apricots and almonds. Pairs well with terrines and foie gras.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Varietals: 100% Pinot Noir

Appellation: First press juice from exclusively Premier and Grand Cru plots: Montagne de Reims, Mareuil-sur-Ay and Avenay.

Aging: Aged for five to six years.