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Domaine Francis Orban Extra Brut Rosé Champagne
$64.99
Francis Orban Extra Brut Rosé Champagne
This glorious, 100% Pinot Meunier Extra Brut Champagne is to die for.
Ripe yet racy, spiced and sublime — a delicious example of just how food-friendly great Meunier Champagne can be!
Made for the table, with its very low 3 grams of dosage, it can pair with just about anything.
Yet another perfect Champagne from the excellent cellars at Domaine Francis Orban.
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Francis Orban Extra Brut Rosé Champagne
The Extra-Brut Rosé cuvée is a fresh and vibrant champagne to be enjoyed on its own and with seafood or succulent dishes
WINERY: Domaine Francis Orban
WINEMAKERS: Francis Orban
ESTABLISHED: 1929
REGION: FRANCE • Champagne • Leuvrigny
APPELLATION: Champagne AOC
BLEND: 100% Pinot Meunier
VINEYARDS: Estate vineyards total 18 acres, facing south, in and around the villages of Leuvrigny and Sainte-Gemme. Soils are rich in sand and clay, a mix that suits Pinot Meunier vines well and explains why the Marne is the centerpoint of Meunier production.
AGE OF VINES: 30-40 years
WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Pressed directly; fermented on indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled, stainless steel tanks. Malolactic conversion allowed. A blend of 50% vintage wine from 2017 and 50% reserve wine from 2016, 2015 and 2014. Pinot Meunier still red wine added (14% of blend) for color. Aged for three years in bottle. Dosage 3 grams/L.
TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of red currant, watermelon, wild strawberry, spring flowers. Fresh, bright and perfectly balanced; red fruits and citrus, light brioche, spice.
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: As an aperitif; with air-cured meats or terrines.
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 12 in |
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| Winery/Vintner | Domaine Francis Orban |
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