Champagne Michel Gonet - Les 3 terroirs - Extra Brut - Blanc de Blancs - 2019

Wine:

The 2019 Les 3 Terroirs Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs Champagne comes from the vineyards of Vindey, Montgueux, and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Made entirely from Chardonnay, it displays remarkable finesse, with subtle notes of toasted bread, cake, and citrus. Its depth and maturity are beautifully framed by a chalky, mineral character. The fine, creamy bubbles enhance its refined texture, delivering a savoury yet silky profile. An outstanding, versatile Champagne to enjoy on any occasion. Rated 93/100 by our Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested in August 2019, fermented at low temperature, no malolactic fermentation and aged for 7 months in vats and 48 months on lath in the cellars.
Bottled in March 2020. Disgorgement in March 2024.

Extra-Brut dosage: 4g/l.

Color:

Brilliant light gold with a delicate, regular bubble.

Nose:

Refined, elegant, and beautifully balanced, with a chalky foundation that shapes both the flavours and aromas.

Palate:

A Champagne with a savoury yet silky profile, featuring exceptionally fine and creamy bubbles.

Temperature:

Serve between 8 and 10°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitifs, gourmet cuisine, seafood platters.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2034

A distinguished family estate in Avize, at the heart of the Côte des Blancs, Michel Gonet is a benchmark for precision-crafted Champagne, where Chardonnay reigns supreme.

With Les 3 Terroirs, the estate achieves something truly exceptional—an extra-brut Champagne made exclusively from Chardonnay, aged for a minimum of four years on lees. The result is a wine of remarkable purity and finesse, with a texture that rivals the finest names in Champagne.