In the glass
Aroma: white peach, yellow apple, lemon curd, biscuit
Palate: citrus, creamy mousse, fine bead, long elegant finish
100 percent Chardonnay vintage Brut Nature aged 30 months on lees. White peach, lemon curd and biscuit on a refined Chardonnay frame; one of the early Spanish Blanc de Blancs sparklings.
What it pairs with
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Sea bass crudo
Crystalline acidity and lemon-curd register lift raw white fish. -
Grilled langoustines
Chardonnay body and creamy mousse mirror langoustine sweetness. -
Aged Comte
Hazelnut richness in the cheese partners the wine's biscuit register. -
Veal escalope
Chardonnay body and bright acidity handle white-meat with cream sauces.
History
Milesime is Juve i Camps's 100 percent Chardonnay vintage Brut Nature, released only in declared years. Among the early Spanish Blanc de Blancs sparklings and the brand's varietal-Chardonnay flagship before La Capella.
- 1990 — First Milesime Chardonnay vintage
Facts
- Producer
- Juve i Camps
- Grapes
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Classification
- Corpinnat
- Oak
- Stainless steel; minimum 30 months on lees in bottle
- ABV
- 12.0%
- Price
- EUR 18 to 28 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-8 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1990
- Organic
- CCPAE
- Vegan
- Yes (no animal-derived fining)
Frequently asked about Milesime Chardonnay Brut Nature
What does Milesime Chardonnay taste like?
White peach, yellow apple, lemon curd and biscuit on the nose; citrus, creamy mousse, fine bead and a long elegant finish on the palate. Medium-bodied with high acidity and a long elegant finish.
When should I drink Milesime?
Drink between 1 and 8 years from vintage. The 30-month lees ageing delivers substantial autolytic depth; cellaring deepens the biscuit register.
What grapes are in Milesime?
100 percent Chardonnay, vinified as a vintage Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs Corpinnat. Aged at least 30 months on lees.
What food pairs with Milesime?
Sea bass crudo, grilled langoustines, aged Comte and veal escalope. The Chardonnay body and 30-month lees depth reward Mediterranean-style cooking with cream and herbs.