COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
NV
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Philippe Fourrier
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Philippe Fourrier Prestige Blanc de Blancs NV is a Champagne produced by a fifth-generation family estate located in Baroville, Côte des Bar, France. Established in the 1840s, the estate focuses on quality and tradition. This particular cuvée is a Blanc de Blancs, meaning it is made entirely from Chardonnay grapes, highlighting the varietal's finesse. The grapes for this wine come from the Charmoussay and La Fromentière vineyard sites within the Côte des Bar, a region recognized for its specific geological and climatic attributes.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€38
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes.
Fact 02
From the Côte des Bar, a distinct Champagne sub-region.
Fact 03
Aged for a minimum of 4 years on its lees.
Fact 04
One of Philippe Fourrier's most awarded releases.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Philippe Fourrier Prestige Blanc de Blancs NV is produced using the traditional Champagne Method, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create its effervescence. This cuvée is made exclusively from 100% Chardonnay grapes. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes an extended aging period of at least 4 years on its lees. The grapes are sourced from specific vineyard sites, Charmoussay and La Fromentière, within the Côte des Bar region.
