Champagne - Grand Cru - Extra Brut - Marie-Noëlle Ledru - 0,75L

A pure and uncompromising Grand Cru from Ambonnay, offering a chiselled expression of Champagne Pinot Noir. A rare cuvée of remarkable precision.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Champagne Grand Cru
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Vintage: Non-vintage (multi-year blend)
• Bottle Size: 75 cl
• Certification: Traditional viticulture, no herbicides or insecticides
• Terroir: Ambonnay (Grand Cru), Montagne de Reims
• Vinification & Ageing: Fermented in stainless steel tanks, prolonged lees ageing. Manual disgorgement
• Dosage: Extra Brut (~2 g/L)
• Alcohol: Approx. 12% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Bright pale yellow, with fine and consistent bubbles
• Nose: Pure and taut, with aromas of candied lemon, fresh apple, wet chalk, hazelnut, and a floral hint
• Palate: Lively and chiselled attack, straight and elegant texture. Beautiful salinity and great energy. Flavours of white fruits, citrus peel, and biscuit
• Finish: Long, dry, and mineral, with a chalky tension typical of Ambonnay terroir

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦪: Fine oysters, sea bass sashimi, sea bream ceviche
• 🐟: Sole meunière, turbot with lemon butter
• 🧀: Fresh goat cheese, young Comté, Parmesan

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 10–11 °C
• Decanting: Not necessary
• Opening time: 15 to 20 minutes before tasting in tulip glasses

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Enjoy now for its crystalline freshness, or cellar until 2030 for greater roundness and complexity.

🏰 About the Domaine

Marie-Noëlle Ledru, based in Ambonnay, is one of the most respected figures in artisanal Champagne. Committed to clean viticulture and natural winemaking, she crafts Champagnes that are sincere, intense, and always marked by great precision. This Extra Brut Grand Cru cuvée is a true statement of identity: purity, tension, terroir.