Etienne Calsac 'Les Rocheforts' Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Extra Brut 1.5L Magnum Champagne, France
$185.00
Les Rocheforts translates to 'the strong rocks.' In 2012, Etienne started a separate perpetual reserve just for Les Rocheforts. This 1er cru single-vineyard in Bisseuil sits on pure chalk soils and creates a precise and beautifully expressive Blanc de Blancs (produced with 20% reserve wine).
All Chardonnay, Reserve wines. Indigenous yeasts. 50% oak; 50% stainless steel vats. No fining or filtering. Dosage: 2g/L
Specs
- Country France
- Region Champagne
- Appellation Côte des Blancs
- Style Sparkling Wine, Champagne Method
- Producer Etienne Calsac
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Chardonnay
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Crunchy Greens, Fried Food
- Characteristics Grower Champagne, Champagne Method, Dressed to Impress, Bright and Fresh