{"product_id":"de-saint-gall-brut-millesime-blanc-de-blancs-grand-cru-2017","title":"De Saint Gall, Brut Millesime Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru, 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003eDe Saint Gall Brut Millésime Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru 2017 is a refined expression of Chardonnay from one of Champagne’s most coveted sources. Sourced exclusively from Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs and aged for five years in the house’s deep cellars before disgorgement, it combines precision, richness, and impressive depth. This is a Champagne that captures both the elegance of Blanc de Blancs and the historic prestige of Grand Cru terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a luminous golden color with a stream of very fine bubbles. The nose is expressive and layered, offering citrus, apricot, and green apple, lifted by notes of toasted nuts, yeast, and brioche.\n\nThe palate is intense and highly focused, with fresh fruit, white flowers, butter, and roasted brioche woven together in a beautifully balanced style. Its structure and depth suggest excellent short- to medium-term aging potential, though it is already drinking very well now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Blanc de Blancs is made entirely from Chardonnay grown in Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs, where the chalk-rich soils are ideally suited to the grape. The combination of cool climate and limestone terroir gives the wine its hallmark tension, purity, and finesse. After traditional vinification, it matured in De Saint Gall’s cellars for five years before disgorgement, allowing autolytic complexity to develop alongside the wine’s vibrant fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe this Champagne well chilled at around 8–10°C. It pairs especially well with oysters, scallops, sushi, lobster, roast chicken, creamy poultry dishes, and aged hard cheeses; it can also complement fine appetizers and elegant canapés. Decanting is not recommended, but a few minutes in the glass will help reveal its aromatic layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDe Saint Gall is a respected Champagne house known for showcasing the quality and precision of Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs. With a strong association to Grand Cru vineyards and a focus on classic Champagne craftsmanship, the producer has built a reputation for elegant, terroir-driven wines. Its long cellar ageing and attention to balance reflect the house style and its standing within the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Saint Gall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255775777105,"sku":"OS-372117","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/372117_trans_9e0da809-979f-444f-8839-772d498be024.png?v=1783461758","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/de-saint-gall-brut-millesime-blanc-de-blancs-grand-cru-2017","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}