Drappier Carte D'Or Magnum New Size 1500ml
Trust your Taste
White peach and quince jelly lead this Pinot Noir-rich Champagne, with a subtle spicy note adding depth. Its full, expressive palate makes it a good choice to enjoy with food as well as on its own. Try it if you like Champagne with body and generous fruit.
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Full presence, rounded stone fruit and gentle spice favour Broad palates. PalateKey groups wines by how they feel, helping you find styles you enjoy. Your own taste comes first.
This suits you if you enjoy full-flavoured Champagne with stone fruit and a little spice.
It may not suit you if you prefer very light, sharply citrus-led sparkling wines.
Tasting Notes
- Region France
- Extras NewOrganic
- Style NonvintageSparkling
- Type Sparkling
- Grapes Pinotnoirblend
Tasting Notes
- Region France
- Extras NewOrganic
- Style NonvintageSparkling
- Type Sparkling
- Grapes Pinotnoirblend
How this wine feels
This has a fuller presence than a very delicate sparkling wine. Stone fruit fills the middle, with a fresh edge and gentle spice through the finish. The texture feels rounded while the bubbles keep it lively.
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How much presence and firmness the wine has in your mouth.
The drying, gripping feeling on your gums.
The fresh, mouth-watering edge of the wine.
Bitter, herbal or savoury character beyond the fruit.
How smooth and rounded the wine feels.
Ripe fruit character. This is not a sugar-sweetness rating.
Ripe fruit flavours can be present in dry wines. Sweet-Fruit Expression describes fruit character, not residual sugar.
Behind the bottle
Drappier Carte d’Or comes from the family house in Urville, in Champagne’s Côte des Bar.
Low-pressure first pressing and gravity handling, with malolactic fermentation; the blend includes reserve wines and a small oak-matured component.
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