Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2013

France, Champagne
Bottle
Identity
Producer Maison Ruinart
Vol 0.75
Classification Grand Cru and Premier Cru
Color White
Tasting
Color Desc Intense golden hue with green reflections and silvery nuances
Aroma Complex array of aromas with exceptional freshness, distinct toasty notes, dried fruits like almond, ripe wheat, pastry-like undertones, intense citrus, spring flowers, chalky mineral, and delicate smoky notes.
Palate Straight and chiseled structure supported by crystalline freshness, with intense and precise citrus aromas extending into lively, fruity, and spicy fragrances carried by peppery notes.
Finish Long and mineral finish with fine, almost creamy bubbles, echoing hints of saltiness, citrus, and lingering freshness.
Food Pairing Parsnip, turbot, oysters, vegetable-based dishes, firm-fleshed fish, and seafood
Profile
Sweetness (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Complexity (1-5)
HIGH
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
LOW
Interesting facts
This is the second Dom Ruinart vintage bottled under cork (sous liège) after the 2010 vintage, which also involves the return of manual disgorgement.
Logistics
Cork Champagne Cork