This Brut Champagne, Cuvée Alain Thienot, is an expression of unique terroir. From Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, it offers golden yellow color and refined perlage. Citrus and brioche on the nose, fresh, creamy, and persistent on the palate. Ideal for celebrating or with fish. It ages on lees for its complexity.
France - Champagne Champagne Brut Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Thienot Cuvee Alain Thienot Champagne Cofanetto - 2008 750 ml
252.96 €
Colour
Bright straw yellow with golden reflections. Fine and persistent perlage.
Bouquet
Complex notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, brioche, dried fruit, and slight mineral nuances.
Taste
Fresh, elegant, creamy, with good acidity and persistence. Citrus, toasted almond, and a savory finish are found.
Alcohol content
12.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Flute or Champagne Tulip glass.
Pairings
Aperitif, oysters, seafood, crustaceans, raw fish, sushi, soft cheeses.
Refinement
Minimum 5-7 years on lees, followed by bottle rest.
Vinification
Manual harvest, gentle pressing, steel tank fermentation, second fermentation in bottle (Traditional Method). Partial/total malolactic.