Champagne Léonidas Charpentier - Champagne - Les Galipes de Solange - Brut - White

Wine:

Awarded 94/100 by the Selection Committee, the Brut Les Galipes de Solange Champagne impresses with its lively energy and elegant fruity and floral nuances. This joyful sparkling wine offers perfect balance, making it an excellent choice for an aperitif, paired with gougères, or a salmon gravlax. A Champagne of remarkable class and sophistication that’s simply not to be missed—offering an enviable price-to-quality ratio!

Vinification:

Manual harvesting, with both alcoholic and malolactic fermentations conducted in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks.
The wine is blended with reserve wines also stored in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks, large casks (foudres), and barrels, followed by 24 months of aging on lees and an additional 3 months of rest after disgorgement.
Dosage: 7.5 g/l.

Color:

A gold-yellow of beautiful intensity with bright golden reflections.

Nose:

Vanilla and floral honey aromas unfold into floral and fruity notes.

Palate:

Generous and balanced, this cuvée presents us with a champagne that has a dynamic profile with fine and lively bubbles.

Temperature:

Serve between 8 and 10°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Perfect for aperitif, salmon tartare with dill, marinated or smoked fish, or well-aged raw milk Camembert.

Cellar aging:

Enjoy now and until 2024.

Always on the hunt for exceptional Champagnes at the best prices, the Selection Committee regularly conducts rigorous blind tastings. No shortcuts are allowed—only quality matters! The Léonidas Charpentier Champagne earned its place on the Committee’s podium with an impressive 94/100 score.

Located in the Marne, near Épernay, this independent family estate quietly cultivates 16 hectares across 60 parcels, crafting a range of Champagnes known for their flavour and conviviality.