Description

Champagne Drappier
Brut Nature Zero Dosage

 

FYI Brut Nature:

• • Historically, Michel Drappier was one of the Brut Nature pioneers in Champagne in the 80’s
  • Purest version of Pinot Noir champagne: no sugar added (dosage), no filtration, no fining, no discolouration
  • Complementary / different in a wine list ; not a traditional brut, not a Blanc de Blancs.
  • Great price positioning / BTG and BTB

Vinification of the Brut Nature cuvée

~ Only the juices from first pressing are used
~ No filtering
~ Use of gravity to avoid oxidation
~ Minimal use of sulphur
~ Zero dosage
~ Then total and natural malolactic fermentation
~ 100% of the wines are made in vats in order to preserve freshness
~ After bottling, the cuvée is aged at least 30 months sur lattes (on laths).

GRAPE VARIETY:

• • 100% Pinot Noir

FOOD PAIRINGS:

• • Ideal as an aperitif.
  • The perfect accompaniment for seafood, sashimi or even soft goat’s cheese.

Serve at:

• • 45°F.

TASTING NOTES:

• • Vermilion gold in color.
  • Nose of freshly pressed black grapes, of red, white and citrus fruits.
  • Ample palate with flesh of vineyard peach and bouquet of aromatic herbs.
  • Small spicy notes in the finish.
  • A fine, tightly knit Champagne of great purity.

 

 

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