Tarlant Cuvée La Vigne d'Antan 2004
100% Chardonnay – Ungrafted (as they were in pre-phylloxera days)
Dosage: 0 g/l
8-12 years of bottle maturity
Dating from the Lutetian era 45 million years ago, this terroir is the only remaining place where the Chardonnay can be grown ungrafted on its own roots. La Vigne d'Antan (The Vines of Yesteryear) reveals the true nature of the chardonnay grape, with aromas unknown elsewhere since the 19th century. This exclusive Champagne invites you to a timeless tasting of a wine of rare purity.
Terroir: "Les Sables" in Oeuilly (Marne valley).
Vinification: Vinification in 4-wine oak barrels. No malolactic fermentation. Barrel fermentation with the lees regularly stirred back into the wine. Remains in barrels until May.
Bottling: 24th July 2003
Disgorging: Manual, from 2017 (see rear label for exact date).
| Alkoholgehalt: | 12,5% |
|---|---|
| Art: | Weißer Champagner |
| Charakter: | Anspruchsvoll & Ambitioniert, Experimentell & Herausfordernd, Kräftig & Zupackend |
| Dosage: | Zero Dosage / Brut Nature |
| Flaschengröße/Inhalt: | 0,75l. |
| Herstelleradresse: | Champagne Tarlant, Rue de la Coopérative, 51480 Œuilly, Frankreich |
| Jahrgänge: | 2004 |
| Ort: | Oeuilly |
| Pot. Allergene: | Enthält Sulfite |
| Rebsorten: | 100% Chardonnay |
| Region: | Vallée de la Marne |
| Taste: | Hefe & Brioche, Lange gereift, Vielschichtig und komplex, Würzig |
| Weinbezeichnung: | Champagner |
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