Cuvée Spéciale 'Les Chetillons' - Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut - 2010 - Pierre Peters - 0,75L

A remarkably precise Blanc de Blancs Champagne from the legendary “Les Chétillons” lieu-dit in Mesnil-sur-Oger, expressing a refined and slender vintage.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Champagne Grand Cru AOC
• Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Vintage: 2010
• Certification: Sustainable viticulture
• Terroir: “Les Chétillons” lieu-dit, Mesnil-sur-Oger (Côte des Blancs), deep chalky soils, east-facing exposure
• Vinification & Ageing: Fermentation in stainless steel tanks, aging on fine lees, bottling with tirage in 2011, late disgorgement, extra-brut dosage (~4 g/L)
• Alcohol: 12% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Pale yellow with fine, regular bubbles
• Nose: Lemon zest, damp chalk, fresh almond, white flowers
• Palate: Straight and taut, delicate mousse, chalky texture, great purity
• Finish: Long, saline, persistent, with remarkable mineral tension

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦞 Langoustine carpaccio with citrus
• 🥩 Poached poultry with lemon jus
• 🍣 Sea bream sashimi with olive oil
• 🧀 Young Parmesan, ash-coated goat cheese

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 10–11 °C
• Decanting: Not necessary
• Opening time: 30 to 45 minutes in the glass

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Drink now or cellar until 2032 and beyond for further development.

🏰 About the Domaine

Pierre Péters, a family estate based in Mesnil-sur-Oger for six generations, is an absolute reference for Blanc de Blancs Champagne. The “Les Chétillons” cuvée, from a single emblematic lieu-dit, powerfully and elegantly expresses the chalky terroir of Mesnil. The 2010 vintage, taut and profound, combines the precision of great Chardonnay with rare finesse.