It ages in oak barrels and exceeds what is generally expected from a classic XO. It is blended with most of the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, fulfilling all the conditions required to qualify as a fine champagne.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Extremely floral, with notes of cinnamon, vanilla, honey, iris and cigar on the nose.
Taste: In taste we find an excellent balance with slightly peppery notes, dried fruit and chocolate that confirm that the aging process has been perfectly controlled.
Aftertaste: The palate finish is rare and retains the flavor of cinnamon and sweet spices.
Technical Identity
Grape Varietes: 100% Ugni-Blanc
Growing areas: Grande Champagne - Petite Champagne
Colour: Amber
Aging: At least 10 years in Limousin oak barrels