Aux Origines (ex:Cordon Royal) Millésimé Extra-brut
History
This champagne is named after the creator of the House of Jean Josselin. "Royal" is a good word to describe him.
It has powerful and expressive nose, rich in the mouth.
Composition
100% Pinot Noir, aged three years.
The Josselins' Suggestion
This champagne is reserved for lovers of wines with mature body. It goes perfectly with rich and sumptuous dishes: foie gras, poultry, and other rich accompaniments.
The Winemaker's Notes
The color of yellow gold, its powerful and complex nose reveals a mature wine, whose tertiary aromas dominate with hints of brioche, butter, honey, biscuit, baked pear and a touch of cinnamon and licorice.
Grape Varietal : 100 % Pinot Noir
Blend : aged three years 2017 vintage
Vinification : complete malolactic fermentation, three extractions and one fi ltration carried out before bottling.
Alcohol : 12.5%
Dosage : 3.2g/l
Organoleptic Analysis : Golden yellow colour. Powerful, complex nose revealing a mature wine. Dominant tertiary aromas with notes of brioche, honey, biscuit, cooked pear and a touch of cinnamon and liquorice. Full-bodied mouthfeel with a lot of presence and perfect balance.
Wine & Food Pairing : Turkey with chestnuts or scallops with truffl e polenta
Serving temperature : 11°C
Availability : 750ml bottle only
Packaging : - Number of bottles per box: 6 bottles - Type of box : 6 bottle fl atpack - Type of pallet: Europe - 70 boxes of 6 bottles and VMF - 84 boxes of 6 bottles
Awards : • Decanter World Wine Awards 2018 : Médaille de Bronze • Guide Hachette 2018 : 1 étoile • Effervescents du Monde 2018 : Médaille d’Argent et 2016 : Médaille d’Or