Bollinger Magnum Champagne Special Cuvee LT. 1,5
This imprinted on labels and minds what taste buds already knew: that Special Cuvée was indeed very…special. A testament to the Maison’s savoir-faire and ability to recreate a cuvée year after year with consistency of style and quality.ASSEMBLYThe delicate blending of the expression of one vintage and a majority of reserve wines, some of which are kept in magnums for 5 to 15 years
The Special Cuvée is composed of more than 85 percent Grand and Premier cru of the three main Champagne varieties: 60 percent Pinot Noir, 25 percent Chardonnay and 15 percent Meunier.
It is aged in the cellar for twice the time stipulated in the appellation specification. It is moderately dosed between 7 and 8 grams per liter.
SENSATIONS
Wonderful aromatic complexity
Special Cuvée is the result of a precise blend of multiple vintages and especially reserve wines, which give the wine all its structure and make it a Bollinger style reference.
TASTING NOTES
To the eye
Golden color, characteristic of black grape varieties; very fine bubbles.
Nose
Beautiful aromatic complexity; ripe fruit and spicy aromas; hints of roasted apples, compote and peaches.
On the palate
A subtle combination of structure, length and liveliness; bubbles like velvet; pear, brioche and spicy aromas, hints of fresh walnut.
Tasting tips
Special Cuvée is perfect shared among friends for a simple and meaningful moment. It is the champagne we give to the people we love and who love beautiful things. To enhance its unique style, bouquet and aromas, this wine should be served between 8 and 10°C. You can enjoy the Special Cuvée right away, or choose to age it in your cellar.