Description
Champagne brut Réserve Vielle Vigne Francis Orban
Pinot Meunier 100%
Straw yellow with soft green reflections.
Champagne brand well evident on the nose, with green apple to head, acacia flowers and citrus to follow. In the perfume dance also comes the white peach, and the obvious hints of saccharomyces cerevisiae, ie the yeast used for the refermentation.
In the mouth has pleasantly evident hardness, with minerality and acidity to indicate the way. On the other hand, a dosage of 9 grams per liter of sugar, and a good creaminess of glycerine give a substantial balance. Once the endemic rusticity of the vine is tamed, one has the pleasure of drinking a Champagne, from 100% Pinot Meunier, which is no longer a revelation.
Disgorgement, after disgorgement, Francis Orban is establishing itself as a Recoltant Manipulant among the most refined and with a certain bright future.