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Terre du Mesnil Blanc de blancs Grand Cru Brut André Robert 2016

  • Mineral
  • Aperitif wine
  • Rising star
  • Color: Sparkling
  • 12% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Classic dosage

Full-bodied, generous and slightly creamy, this lingering champagne will work wonders when enjoyed with food. More info

The Chardonnay in this cuvée is cultivated in the heart of the grand cru terroir of Mesnil-sur-Oger. It is vinified in 10-year-old barriques (228 litre) and matured on the lees, with regular bâtonnage, for ten months. Malolactic fermentation is avoided and the wine is bottle-aged on the lees for between six and eight years. The result is a full, generous and wonderfully persistent wine with a subtle creamy quality and brimming with exotic fruit notes.

Terre du Mesnil Blanc de blancs Grand Cru Brut André Robert serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Huitres au sabayon de champagne, Gratiné de poisson au champagne, Tarte au chaource.

  • Vintage score: 17/20
  • Lot presentation
    Terre du Mesnil Blanc de blancs Grand Cru Brut André Robert

    The wine

    The Chardonnay in this cuvée is cultivated in the heart of the grand cru terroir of Mesnil-sur-Oger. It is vinified in 10-year-old barriques (228 litre) and matured on the lees, with regular bâtonnage, for ten months. Malolactic fermentation is avoided and the wine is bottle-aged on the lees for between six and eight years. The result is a full, generous and wonderfully persistent wine with a subtle creamy quality and brimming with exotic fruit notes.

    Information about domain André Robert

    The champagne house André Robert has been managed by the same family for several generations. Bertrand Robert has managed the house with his wine Colette since 1981 and now, Claire Robert (fifth generation) is at the helm. The vineyard spans 14 hectares, for the most part grand and premier cru, with Chardonnay as the main grape. The domain has HEV (high environmental value) certification.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 into-neck
    • Label: 1 good appearance
    • Origin: Producer
    • Recoverable VAT: Yes
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: no
    • Alcohol percentage: 12 %
    • Country/Region: Champagne
    • Appellation/Wine: Champagne
    • Classification: Grand Cru
    • Producer/Owner: André Robert
    • Vintage: 2016
    • Color: Sparkling
    • Service temperature: 12°
    • Viticulture: Sustainable farming 
    • Size (in ha): 14
    • Intensity: Classic dosage
    • Dominant aroma: Mineral
    • Tasting occasion: Aperitif wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
    Terre du Mesnil Blanc de blancs Grand Cru Brut André Robert
    Terre du Mesnil Blanc de blancs Grand Cru Brut André Robert

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