Tasting Notes
AYALA LE BLANC DE BLANC 2015, 100% CHARDONNAY, 100% CÔTE DES BLANCS
EXCLUSIVELY GRANDS CRUS & PREMIERS CRUS: CHOUILLY, CRAMANT, LE MESNIL-SUR-OGER, CUIS, VERTUS
Produced in limited quantities in exceptional years only, Le Blanc de Blancs draws out all of the elegance and the purity of the Chardonnay of the Côte des Blancs. A signature blend, of 3 Grands Crus complemented by a selection of remarkable Premiers Crus.
Its style is both pure and creamy, Le Blanc de Blancs is a real ode to Chardonnay and the signature cuvée of Caroline Latrive, Cellar Master of the House. The extended ageing of 6 years on lees in the cellars promotes the development of the organoleptic profile.
Colour : Bright with white gold glints and a very fine bubble.
Nose : Great aromatic freshness, fizzy notes, orange blossom, yuzu zest, white peach and a hint of ginger.
Palate : Fresh and lively start, broad and generous, white fruits, acacia honey, touch of pastry, citrus fruits, silky texture, long and persistent finish, chalky minerality.
• Aged for an average of 6 years on lees
• Dosage: 6 g/L
• Alcohol level: 12% ABV