Bollinger Special Cuvee NV Half Bottle
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Product Information
Special Cuvée: Produced with over 85% of grand and premier crus from the champagne region.
The large proportion of reserve wines used to make the blend ensure a constancy of style which will pass the test of time.
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
The large proportion of reserve wines used to make the blend ensure a constancy of style which will pass the test of time.
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
Features
Wine of France
Further description
Wine of France.
Country of origin
France
Storage
Sparkling wines and Champagne should always be stored in a cool and dry place away from light and heat sources. The ideal temperature for storage is 13-15 degrees C.
Warning: Sparkling wines contain high natural pressure. Do not allow bottles to get warm. Chill bottle before opening and avoid shaking. Point bottle away from others and yourself when removing wire, hood and cork. Hold the cork firmly and twist out slowly by hand. Never in any circumstances use a corkscrew to open.
Package type
Bottle
Recycling information
Pack - Glass
Other Information
Full Product Name:
White French Wine
Origin:
Produce of France
White French Wine
Origin:
Produce of France
Allergen Information
Contains Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Brand
Bollinger
Manufacturer
Bollinger,
Ay,
France.
Ay,
France.
History
In 1911, Georges Bollinger's British agent gave him the idea for the name Special Cuvée - special
written the English way, without an accent. He thought the French expression Brut sans année was
no match for such a subtle champagne... More than a hundred years later, the name of Bollinger's key figure champagne still symbolizes both its expertise and its history.
written the English way, without an accent. He thought the French expression Brut sans année was
no match for such a subtle champagne... More than a hundred years later, the name of Bollinger's key figure champagne still symbolizes both its expertise and its history.
Agent
Mentzendorff
Grape variety
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Current vintage
NV
Regional information
The Bollinger vineyard covers 164 hectares, most of which are classified Grand or Premier cru. Pinot Noir predominates, a demanding grape variety with an intense character which forms the backbone of the Bollinger style.
Tasting notes
A subtle combination of structure, length and vivacity; bubbles like velvet; pear, brioche and spicy aromas, notes of fresh walnut.
Manufacturer marketing
By Appoinment to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Purveyors of Champagne Champagne Bollinger S.A.
Alcohol by volume
12
Units
4.5
Producer
Bollinger
Winemaker
Gilles Descôtes
Vinification details
Special Cuvée is the result of the delicate blending between harvest grapes and a majority of reserve
wines, including some aged in magnums for more than 15 years in Bollinger's cellars.
Blend: 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier with over 85% Grands and Premiers crus.
wines, including some aged in magnums for more than 15 years in Bollinger's cellars.
Blend: 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier with over 85% Grands and Premiers crus.
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