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White - Sparkling
2005 Gaston Chiquet Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs d'Aÿ
Chardonnay
- France
- Champagne
- Champagne Grand Cru
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Community Tasting Notes 6
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AV2012 wrote:
July 12, 2019 - From magnum it was relatively mature, resolved, rather stern.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
June 9, 2019 - Crisoand tight and powerful.
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AV2012 wrote:
January 3, 2018 - Milky caramel, quite mild, but with that typical backbone of Ay. Classy.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
January 1, 2018 - From magnum and outstanding right now.
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yofog wrote:
October 26, 2014 - The late-release mag version, this is really great wine, full of lush stone fruit but so balanced and flinty as to make a really graceful wine for the vintage.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2005
- Type White - Sparkling
- Producer Gaston Chiquet
- Varietal Chardonnay
- Designation Blanc de Blancs d'Aÿ
- Vineyard n/a
- Country France
- Region Champagne
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation Champagne Grand Cru
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 19 (28%)
- Consumed 50 (72%)
Food Pairing
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- VarietyChardonnay
- CountryFrance
- RegionChampagne
- AppellationChampagne Grand Cru
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