Ruinart Blanc de Blancs - Champagne :

 

RUINART BRUT BLANC DE BLANCS: Defining Finesse from the Oldest House

Maison Ruinart, the world's oldest Champagne House, presents its flagship cuvée: the Brut Blanc de Blancs. This exquisite Champagne is a pure, unadulterated expression of 100% Chardonnay, the grape that defines the Ruinart style. It is a wine of light, elegance, and compelling freshness.

Matured in the UNESCO-listed chalk cellars (Crayères) beneath Reims, this non-vintage blend achieves a perfect harmony between vibrant acidity and a silken, creamy texture. It is a bottle of unparalleled sophistication, ideal for a refined aperitif or to elevate a gourmet meal.

Sommelier's Tasting Profile

• Colour: A luminous, pale gold with subtle greenish glints, supported by a persistent, fine bead.
• Aroma: The nose is highly expressive and clean, opening with notes of ripe citrus fruits, white flowers, and stone fruit like white peach. Further aeration reveals complex hints of fresh brioche and toasted almonds.
• Taste: The palate is beautifully balanced, full-bodied yet elegant, featuring a fine, creamy mousse. A vibrant, zesty acidity and a pronounced chalky minerality provide structure, leading to a long, clean, and utterly refreshing finish.

Food Match & Service

For the best experience, serve at 8°C. This Champagne's profile is superb with sophisticated, lighter fare:

• Seafood Starters (Seabass Carpaccio with Citrus, Smoked Salmon Blinis).
• Shellfish (Roasted Langoustines, Snacked Scallops).
• Fine Fish Dishes (Fillet of Sole, light Turbot).

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