Egly-Ouriet
Brut Grand Cru (d2020) - NV
8.50 / 10

Type
White Sparkling, Brut
Producer
Egly-Ouriet
Vintage
NV
Disgorged in
July 2020
Spent on lees
48 months
Location
France, Champagne AOC
Grapes
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Alcohol
12.5
Sugar
3
Price
2650 UAH
Cellar
N/A

Producer

Egly-Ouriet produces Champagne primarily from Grand Cru village of Ambonnay located in Montagne de Reims. Ambonnay is known as the top village for Pinot Noir. Egly uses Organic Farming, his Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes are 50 years old on average. Wines are aged extensively on the lees (up to 10 years).

Ratings

2022-09-21 - 8.50

Relatively intense and sophisticated bouquet. Bruised apple, crushed sunflower seeds (oil?), honey, citrus, red apple, and chalk. Balanced and fruity palate. Long aftertaste, good structure and long persistent aftertaste. It becomes better over the evening. And I like it less chilled.