Bollinger Special Cuvée 75CL in Gift Box
The Special Cuvée represents the signature expression of the Bollinger champagne house. Known for its depth and refined character, it has become an enduring classic within the Bollinger range.
Bollinger and James Bond
Bollinger was first mentioned in Ian Fleming’s 1956 novel ‘Diamonds Are Forever’. The champagne made its film debut in ‘Moonraker’ (1979), marking the beginning of a long-standing connection with the James Bond universe.
Assemblage
The blend consists of 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay and 15% Meunier. More than eighty-five percent of the grapes come from premier and grand cru vineyards. The champagne ages for at least thirty months in the Bollinger cellars, with a dosage of 8 g/l.
Tasting Notes
Bollinger Special Cuvée shows:
- a golden colour with a fine, persistent mousse
- aromas of ripe fruit and subtle spice
- notes reminiscent of baked apple and peach
- a full, layered and elegant palate
Food Pairing
This champagne pairs well with:
- sushi and sashimi
- poultry, white meats, Parmesan and ham
- shellfish
It is also suitable as an aperitif or to mark a special occasion.
Awards and Ratings
- Mundus Vini: Silver Medal
- Decanter: Silver Medal
- Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate: 92 points
- Wine Spectator: 93 points
- James Suckling: 92 points
- Wine Enthusiast: 92 points
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