Champagne Blanc de Blanc 750ml, Jacques Copin

Producer: Jacques Copin (owner/grower) Wine: Champagne Blanc de Blanc 750ml Varietal: 100% Chardonnay from a single vineyard - "La Goutte d'Or in the Marne Valley Vinification: The viticulture is sustainable with plowing of the soil and limited addition of synthetic products. Harvest is manual followed by pneumatic pressing.  The partial fermentation is then kicked off at low-temperature in stainless steel tanks to obtain a off-dry wine with low alcohol content.  The wine is then lightly filtered to keep the yeasts.  The fermentation restarts naturally for a minimum of 2 months, and the overpressure created in the bottle stops any new fermentation of the grape.  The Disgorgement is done by decanting the bottle under pressure, with a sterile filtration. 5 g/L of residual sugar, aging for 36 months Tasting notes: The bubbles are numerous and fine.  Intense aromas of fresh pear, hints of vanilla bean persisting as the champagne warms up in the glass letting out notes of perfume. The p