Champagne - Les Robarts - 2015 - Suenen - 0,75L

An exceptional Blanc de Blancs, capturing all the finesse and minerality of the chalky terroir of the Côte des Blancs.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: AOP Champagne Grand Cru
• Producer: Suenen
• Cuvée: Les Robarts
• Vintage: 2015
• Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France
• Ageing: Fermented in tanks and oak barrels, followed by extended lees ageing
• Dosage: Extra Brut (low dosage to preserve the purity of the terroir)
• Appearance: Pale gold with bright highlights, fine and elegant effervescence

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Precise and refined, revealing notes of candied citrus (lemon, grapefruit), crunchy white fruits (green apple, pear) and a distinctive chalky minerality. Brioche and lightly toasted nuances enrich the aromatic bouquet.
• Palate: Taut and chiselled, with vibrant acidity and a silky texture. Fresh fruit flavors, hazelnut and a saline touch lend depth and elegance.
• Finish: Long and mineral, with a saline persistence and remarkable purity.

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦞 Oysters, scallop carpaccio, roasted lobster
• 🐟 Sole meunière, grilled sea bass with citrus
• 🥗 White asparagus with mousseline sauce, lemon zest risotto
• 🧀 Young Comté, Parmesan, fresh goat cheese

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Ready to drink for its freshness and brightness, but will continue to evolve through 2032, developing more complex notes of dried fruit, honey and brown butter.

🌡 Serving Temperature

10–12°C, ideally slightly chilled to reveal its full finesse.

🏰 About the Domaine

Based in Cramant, Domaine Suenen is a rising star in Champagne, producing cuvées of great purity and precision. Practicing organic and biodynamic viticulture, Aurélien Suenen is dedicated to showcasing the unique minerality of the chalky Côte des Blancs terroir. Les Robarts is a confidential cuvée, representing the excellence of Grand Cru Chardonnay in a vintage of high potential.