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Gosset Grand Millesime Brut(1999)

Tender yellow colour with hints of green gold, fine and abundant bubbles. Regular and intense cordon.

atapricots, pair and quince. Vine flower nose with a slightly honey backdrop.

Rapid and persistent note of citrus fruit on aromas of apricot, mango and fresh fig. Delicate final flavour, dominated by a zest of lemon freshness.

'Cuisine nouvelle' : traditional or regional, French cuisine or exotic cuisine
Ageing: 6 years at 11 °
Tasting: at 7° ( ice bucket

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Dec-05
92/100
April 2008
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April 2008
Founded in Ay Pierre Gosset in 1584, Gosset is one of the smallest producers of luxury Champagne, but what it lacks in volume it amply makes up for in quality and prestige. Gosset only uses juice from the first and best pressing of grapes, and unlike most other producers, initial fermentation is still carried out in small oak barrels. Riddling and disgorgement are performed by hand. Significantly, and in contrast to virtually all other houses, Gosset Champagnes do not undergo a malolactic fermentation, resulting in a heightened acidity, slower maturing wines and that inimitable Gosset style read more...
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International Wine Cellar
93/100
May 2007
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May 2007
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