Jacquinot Symphonie 2011 (750ml)
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Country/ Region:
Champagne, France
Background:
Pierre Jacquinot developed the family vineyard just after first world war, at the same time becoming a grape broker and Champagne wine merchant. In 1929 Pierre Jacquinot set up his own pressing centre and started to make wine. In 1947 with his 2 sons Jacques and Jean-Guy he created the brand Champagne Jacquinot et Fils. The family business was set up in the Epernay cellar. Jacques Jacquinot looked after sales and Jean-Guy developed the vineyard which today covers 17 ha and makes wines of the highest quality. Jean-Manuel Jacquinot, Jean-Guy’s son, Oenologist in charge of production since 1998 is now running the Estate with the help of François Nicolet, Jacques’s son-in-law.
Winemaking:
The Jacquinot Symphonie 2011 (750ml) is a vintage Champagne crafted by Champagne Jacquinot & Fils in Épernay, France. It follows the traditional sparkling winemaking process, distinguished by its vintage specificity and extensive aging on the lees
Grapes: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir.
Tasting note:
Yeasty yellow stone fruits with honey pastry and citrus aromas. Citrus, honey pastry, yellow floral, apricot, dried apricot flavours.
Food Pairing:
Pair this elegant, aged bubbly with luxurious, savory, and lightly sweet dishes. For example, lemon or apple tarts, fruit pavlova, or light, delicate pastries. Avoid heavy chocolate desserts, as they can overpower the Champagne's crisp finish.
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