Champagne Christophe Pitois Le Mesnil Sur Oger Grand Cru Extra-Brut BDB

Champagne Christophe Pitois Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs
 
Champagne Christophe Pitois Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs is a refined and terroir-focused expression of Chardonnay, showcasing the elegance and mineral purity of one of Champagne’s most prestigious Grand Cru villages.
 
🍷 Tasting Notes
Aromas:
The nose opens with fresh citrus notes of orange and bergamot, complemented by delicate white floral aromas of hawthorn and linden.
Palate:
The attack is lively and precise, revealing a beautifully balanced structure. The palate is vibrant and focused, leading to a fresh, persistent finish that highlights the distinctive mineral character of the chalk and flint soils.
Overall Impression:
A poised and elegant Blanc de Blancs, offering clarity, finesse, and mineral tension, with a refined Extra-Brut profile that enhances its precision and purity.
 
🏅 Style & Winemaking Highlights
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Terroir: Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru, pure chalk soils with flint stones
Exposure: South-East, mid-slope
Vinification: Fermented in dedicated stainless-steel vats
Malolactic Fermentation: Not undertaken
Ageing: Base wine aged on lees for a minimum of three years
Dosage: Extra-Brut (4 g/L)
 
🍽️ Food Pairing
An excellent pairing with oysters gratinéed with Champagne sabayon, roasted turbot, and other refined seafood dishes.
 
This Champagne is a precise and expressive Blanc de Blancs, capturing the purity of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger with elegance, freshness, and a beautifully mineral-driven finish.