Cost: $84.95 (Clearance Price: $68.00)
Grape: 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier
Category: Sparkling Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: France
Region: Champagne
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Bollinger
Alcohol: 12% Alcohol/Vol.
Bone dry but full of character & quality
Positives: Bright gold in colour with a fine mousse and a long finish. Wine features brioche, yeastiness, green & golden apple, Anjou pear, lemon, white peaches, walnuts, nutmeg and cloves.
Negatives: None
Interesting Point: Maturation cellar aged for more than twice the time required by the appellation, which in total 36 months.
Ageability: Drink now or over the next 10-15 years on its own or pair it with raw oysters.
My Opinion: Highly Recommended
Top Pick
Tasted: March 17, 2019
LCBO: 384529