In the glass

Full-bodiedRacy acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: lemon, lime, lily, vanilla

Palate: fresh chalky character, aggressive froth, saline cut, long finish

A Grand Cru Chouilly Special Club Blanc de Blancs: lemon and lime with heady lily and sweet vanilla, very fresh with a beautiful chalky character and a saline cut.

What it pairs with

  • Oysters Find oysters on TableJourney →
    Saline chalk meets the brine of oysters.
  • Turbot
    Racy citrus and chalk frame fine white fish.
  • Aged Comte
    Lemon-lime drive meets the nutty cheese.

History

Special Club is Vazart-Coquart's prestige Grand Cru Chouilly Blanc de Blancs, bottled in the shared Club Tresors de Champagne flacon by member growers.

  1. 1971 — Club Tresors de Champagne Special Club bottling established

Facts

Producer
Champagne Vazart-Coquart & Fils
Grapes
Chardonnay (100%)
Classification
AOC Champagne
Oak
Stainless steel; Grand Cru Chouilly old-vine Chardonnay; Special Club bottle
ABV
12.0%
Price
EUR 60 to 90 at retail
Drinking window
8 to 20 from vintage
First vintage
1971

Scores

  • Decanter 92

Tags

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