COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Champagne Bonnet-Leconte
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Sweetness
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Champagne Bonnet-Leconte Cuvée Spéciale is a white sparkling wine from the Champagne region of France, produced by EARL Bonnet Leconte. The cuvée is composed of 75% Pinot Meunier and 25% Pinot Noir, with an alcohol by volume of 12.5%. The wine is noted as being partially oaked. It has received accolades, including a Gold Medal and a Silver Medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Features a high percentage of Pinot Meunier, a less common dominant grape in many Champagnes.
Fact 02
Awarded a Gold Medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles.
Fact 03
Also secured a Silver Medal at the same prestigious competition.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Champagne Bonnet-Leconte Cuvée Spéciale is produced using the traditional method, involving secondary fermentation in the bottle to create its characteristic sparkle. The blend of Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir is a key component of its profile. The winemaking process includes partial aging in oak, which contributes to the wine's structure and complexity. The grapes are harvested and then vinified, with careful attention paid to fermentation processes that shape the final wine's profile.
