{"product_id":"champagne-volupte-2016-1ercru-brut-blanc-de-blancs-geoffroy","title":"Champagne Volupté 2016 1st Cru Brut White from Geoffroy","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChampagne Volupté 2016 \u003cstrong\u003eGeoffroy\u003c\/strong\u003e Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Volupté 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eGeoffroy Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Blanc de Blancs of great finesse, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed to best express elegance, purity, and depth. The cuvée is born from selected parcels in the Cumières terroir and combines a precise interpretation of the territory with a sober, clear style and a strong gastronomic imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from very chalky soils with a thin layer of topsoil, an ideal base to enhance tension, sapidity, and aromatic clarity. The grapes come from different parcels, including areas with southeast and west exposure, thus combining fruit maturity and mineral drive. The choice to avoid malolactic fermentation helps preserve freshness and definition, while the very low dosage, equal to 1 g\/l, maintains a dry and rigorous profile. The result is a characterful Champagne, refined and modern, yet always connected to the tradition of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents with golden reflections and a fine, light foam. On the nose, a complex bouquet emerges, where exotic fruits like pineapple, lychee, and grapefruit intertwine with a delicate mineral vein. On the palate, it is silky, precise, and well-balanced, with an important yet harmonious structure. The sip combines creaminess and tension, leaving room for hints of brioche and fresh butter that accompany an elegant and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Volupté 2016 Geoffroy\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs with great versatility to refined seafood dishes, shellfish, fish carpaccios, tartares, and quality sushi. Its freshness and minerality also make it suitable for preparations with butter, delicate sauces, noble poultry, and not overly aged soft cheeses. It is also ideal as an important aperitif when looking for a Champagne capable of combining finesse and personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Volupté 2016 Geoffroy\u003c\/strong\u003e between \u003cstrong\u003e8 and 10 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e to best appreciate its aromatic precision and creamy texture. If the bottle has been stored at a very low temperature, it is useful to let it rest for a few minutes in the glass after serving, to encourage the opening of the aromatic profile and the full expression of the mineral and fruity components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Blanc de Blancs combines territorial identity, expressive purity, and a winemaking style carefully attended to in detail. It is a convincing choice for those looking to purchase an elegant yet non-trivial Champagne online, capable of offering precision, structure, and very pleasant drinkability. \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Volupté 2016 Geoffroy\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for special occasions, important dinners, and moments when you want to bring a high-profile label to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Geoffroy Champagne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659239993730,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/VOLUPTE_2015.jpg?v=1779236419","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/champagne-volupte-2016-1ercru-brut-blanc-de-blancs-geoffroy-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}