
Sommelier/Wine importer
Claude Riffault Sancerre Les Denisottes 2023
France, Loire
96/100
Overall rating
4/5
Value for money
€56,00
€41,00/pcs.
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Pierre Moncuit Champagne Blanc de Blancs Hugues de Coulmet Brut is a pure Chardonnay Champagne that highlights the elegance and precision of the Côte des Blancs. Made in a refined Blanc de Blancs style, it offers a crisp, mineral-driven profile that makes it a compelling choice for lovers of classic Champagne. Its name nods to the estate’s heritage and the long-standing tradition of Chardonnay-focused winemaking in Champagne.
Tasting Notes
Pale gold in the glass with a fine, persistent mousse, this Champagne is typically bright and luminous in appearance. The nose leans toward citrus peel, green apple, white flowers, and chalky minerality, with subtle notes of fresh pastry and toast developing with time in the glass.
On the palate, it is lively and focused, combining fresh citrus, orchard fruit, and a clean saline edge with a precise, elegant texture. The finish is crisp and mineral, making it both refreshing and food-friendly. While enjoyable now for its energy and purity, it should also hold well over a few years, gaining added depth and complexity.
Production
Pierre Moncuit sources Chardonnay from vineyards in the Champagne region, with a style that emphasizes freshness, finesse, and terroir expression. The Blanc de Blancs designation means the wine is made exclusively from white grapes, and the production is centered on preserving the grape’s natural brightness and mineral character through careful harvest timing and traditional Champagne vinification.
Food & Serving
This Champagne is an excellent match for oysters, shellfish, sushi, grilled white fish, light poultry dishes, and creamy cheeses. Serve well chilled, ideally around 8–10°C, and decanting is not recommended; simply open shortly before serving to preserve its delicate mousse and freshness.
Producer
Pierre Moncuit is a respected family producer in Champagne with a strong reputation for elegant Chardonnay-based wines. The house is particularly known for its Blanc de Blancs style and its commitment to showcasing the purity and precision associated with the region. Over time, Pierre Moncuit has earned recognition among Champagne lovers for producing wines of clarity, balance, and consistent quality.
| Type | Champagne |
| Producer | Pierre Moncuit |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne |
| Grape | Chardonnay |
| Alcohol | 12.00% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Food pairing | Cheese, Fish, Aperitif |
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