{"product_id":"champagne-claude-rigollot-terroir-de-vieilles-vignes-2006","title":"Champagne Claude Rigollot – Terroir de Vieilles Vignes 2006","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Claude Rigollot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTerroir de Vieilles Vignes 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Extra Brut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 75cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 12.5% ​​alc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Contains Sulphites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"297\"\u003eEmmanuel Rigollot's \u003cstrong data-end=\"335\" data-start=\"300\"\u003eTerroir de Vieilles Vignes 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and precious Champagne, the fruit of a careful selection of \u003cstrong data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"426\"\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e grown on the estate's finest plots. The generous and perfectly balanced 2006 vintage allows this vintage cuvée to express finesse, depth, and extraordinary aromatic maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"1159\" data-start=\"654\"\u003eThe wine is born from a refined blend, with a predominance of \u003cstrong data-end=\"743\" data-start=\"716\"\u003eChardonnay, Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e , and \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Meunier\u003c\/strong\u003e from parcels characterized by chalky, mineral-rich soils. The vines, many decades old, offer naturally low yields, resulting in concentrated and vibrant fruit. The vinification is careful and discreet: traditional fermentation, measured use of wood, and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003every long aging on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e , essential for developing complexity, creaminess, and extraordinary elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1161\"\u003eIn the glass, the 2006 Millésimé presents a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1228\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003eluminous golden hue\u003c\/strong\u003e , a sign of its harmonious evolution. The nose opens with aromas of dried fruit, candied citrus, white flowers, honey, chalky notes, and delicate hints of pastry. 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