J Dumangin & Fils, Vinothèque Brut, Champagne, France, 1996
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Drinking Window: 2016 - 2036
Such was the disarming acidity of 1996 that Gilles Dumangin never released it, holding back the entire production until it softened. It retains exceptional primary fruit expression, slowly building notes of ginger cake and nutmeg. Linear acidity promises decades of potential yet.
Producer
J Dumangin & Fils
Brand
Vinothèque Brut
Vintage
1996
Wine Type
Sparkling
Colour
White
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
12.00%