In the glass

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: mandarin oil, honeycomb, elderflower, fresh bread, musky peach

Palate: yellow apple, quince, tangerine, apricot tart, subtle spice

Pol Roger's white-foil house brut: mandarin oil, honeycomb and elderflower over fresh bread, the palate fleshy and enveloping with yellow apple, quince and apricot tart.

What it pairs with

History

Pol Roger's non-vintage brut, the White Foil, was the favourite Champagne of Winston Churchill and is aged in the house's deep, cold Epernay cellars longer than most non-vintages.

  1. 1849 — Pol Roger founds the Epernay house behind the White Foil brut

Facts

Producer
Champagne Pol Roger
Grapes
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Classification
AOC Champagne
Oak
Stainless steel; deep cellars and long ageing for a non-vintage
ABV
12.0%
Price
EUR 45 to 65 at retail
Drinking window
now to 8 from release
First vintage
1849

Scores

  • Vinous 92

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