In the glass

Medium-bodiedRacy acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: lemon, white flowers, chalk, fresh almond

Palate: taut minerality, saline drive, creamy texture, long finish

Pascal Agrapart's Grand Cru multi-village Blanc de Blancs: lemon and white flowers over chalk and almond, taut and saline with a creamy texture and a long finish.

What it pairs with

  • Oysters Find oysters on TableJourney →
    Saline chalk drive meets the brine of oysters.
  • Sole meuniere
    Taut minerality frames delicate white fish.
  • Goat cheese
    White-flower lift balances fresh cheese.

History

Terroirs is Agrapart's Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs blended from Avize, Cramant, Oiry and Oger, fermented in part in old oak with indigenous yeasts.

  1. 1995 — Terroirs established as the estate's Grand Cru multi-village Blanc de Blancs

Facts

Producer
Champagne Pascal Agrapart
Grapes
Chardonnay (100%)
Classification
AOC Champagne
Oak
Part old-oak fermentation; indigenous yeasts; Grand Cru Cote des Blancs
ABV
12.0%
Price
EUR 60 to 90 at retail
Drinking window
now to 10 from release
First vintage
1995

Scores

  • Decanter 92

Tags

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