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GRAND MILLÉSIME BRUT CHAMPAGNE 2006 AC
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer BARON-FUENTÉ
Medium yellow colour. Intense, complex, mature, toasty, spicy, baked lemon nose with lots of brioche notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, slightly spicy, somewhat honeyed, lemon meringue flavours with a lingering, fairly crisp, toasty finish. This 12.5% alcohol blend of 45% Chardonnay, 40% Meunier and 15% Pinot Noir with lot number 323M on the lower part of the glass bottle. A repeat of the recommended 2006 (***) released on March 15, 2014 at $53.95. CSPC 155119
Type Champagne
Agent Ame Win
Country France
Region Champagne
Rating ***(91 points)
Dry, Complex, Toasty, Solid
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
Gold Medal winner at the 2013 World Wine Championships. TASTING NOTE: Firm and focused, this structured version offers a well-meshed range of dried apricot, almond biscotti and cassis flavors, showing a clean chalkiness to the texture. Drink now through 2026. Score - 91 (Alison Napjus, winespectator.com, March 31, 2014) Price $ 56.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - April 2, 2016
Cases bought 88 (12 bottles per case)

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