{"product_id":"la-cote-aux-enfants-2016-champagne-coteaux-champenois-rosso-bollinger","title":"The Côte aux Enfants 2016 Champagne Coteaux Champenois - Red Bollinger","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLa Côte aux Enfants 2016 Champagne Coteaux Champenois Rosso Bollinger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Côte aux Enfants 2016 Champagne Coteaux Champenois Rosso Bollinger\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and prestigious wine, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Pinot Noir Grand Cru from Ay\u003c\/strong\u003e. Signed by \u003cstrong\u003eBollinger\u003c\/strong\u003e, it comes from a small production made only in the best vintages, with the aim of expressing in a pure and distinctive way the character of an exceptional terroir of Champagne. It is a red wine of great personality, designed for those seeking finesse, depth, and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Coteaux Champenois comes from a steep and historically celebrated parcel, which gives the wine a strong mineral imprint and an authoritative structure. The choice of pure \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances the most elegant and authentic side of the Champagne region, far from the sparkling style and closer to a contemplative red and refined table wine. Aging in small oak barrels helps define the wine's profile without overshadowing the fruit, maintaining balance and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a beautiful garnet color. On the nose, aromas of elderflower, licorice, currant, and cherry emerge, with pleasant peppery notes and accents of ripe red fruits like blackberries and sour cherries. On the palate, it shows a good tannic structure, a concentrated and powerful profile, but also a fine and delicate texture. The sip is tense, harmonious, and persistent, with a long finish that leaves room for spicy and fruity nuances. It is a Champagne red capable of uniting intensity and elegance with great naturalness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complexity of \u003cstrong\u003eLa Côte aux Enfants 2016 Champagne Coteaux Champenois Rosso Bollinger\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with dishes of elegant and flavorful cuisine, such as roast duck, guinea fowl, pigeon, beef fillet, oven-roasted lamb, and braised meats that are not too aggressive. Excellent also with mushrooms, truffles, dishes based on light game, and aged cheeses with a not overly spicy profile. It should be served with care to accompany rich yet refined preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to enhance \u003cstrong\u003eLa Côte aux Enfants 2016 Champagne Coteaux Champenois Rosso Bollinger\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e16 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Given its concentration, it is advisable to open it in advance and, if possible, perform a brief decanting to promote aromatic evolution and the opening of the bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means opting for an exclusive bottle, of great personality and produced in very limited quantities. It is a Champagne red that tells the savoir-faire of \u003cstrong\u003eBollinger\u003c\/strong\u003e and the strength of a unique terroir, offering a rare and memorable tasting experience. Perfect for collectors, connoisseurs, and for special occasions when you want to bring an extraordinary wine to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bollinger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659190481282,"sku":"e63bc%","price":524.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/cote-aux-enfants-2021-_Bollinger-Sorrento_89c76b90-6653-4d06-8d22-0286d9a3cba9.png?v=1779231906","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/la-cote-aux-enfants-2016-champagne-coteaux-champenois-rosso-bollinger-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}