Champagne Hugues Godme Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru NV 750 ml

France, Champagne, Montagne de Reims
Bottle
Identity
Producer Hugues Godmé
Vol 0.75
Classification Premier Cru
Grapes Chardonnay
Color White
Sweetness Brut
Tasting
Color Desc Bright white with fine bubbles
Aroma Floral and delicate with notes of white flowers, fresh fruit, brioche, and minerality
Palate Fine mousse, elegant and balanced palate with freshness, minerality, and a creamy texture
Finish Long, fresh, and persistent finish with mineral and citrus notes
Food Pairing Ideal as an aperitif or with seafood, shellfish, and light fish dishes
Aging Potential 5-8 years
Serving Glassware Flute or tulip-shaped glass
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
Biodynamic Yes
ABV % 12.5
Aging Process Fermentation in oak barrels (225 liters) for 60% of the cuvée, malolactic fermentation for part of the wine, aged on lees, no fining or filtration
Fermentation Fermentation in oak barrels and stainless steel vats, use of indigenous yeasts
Terroir
Soil Limestone and clay soils
Vine Age Average 30 years, some vines over 60 years old
Harvest Type Manual
Harvest Desc Hand harvested to ensure careful selection of the ripest, healthiest bunches
Interesting facts
Hugues Godmé is a family-run Champagne house located in Verzenay, Montagne de Reims, committed to organic and biodynamic viticulture since 2006, with certification achieved in 2013 and 2014 respectively.
Logistics
Cork Natural cork