{"product_id":"champagne-boizel-joyau-de-france-chardonnay-2007","title":"Champagne Boizel Joyau de France Chardonnay 2007","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1p7s242\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"51\"\u003eChampagne Boizel Joyau de France Chardonnay 2007\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eChampagne Boizel Joyau de France Chardonnay 2007 is a rare Blanc de Blancs from Champagne Boizel's prestigious Joyau range. This cuvée is made entirely from Chardonnay grapes sourced from 4 famous crus in the Côte des Blancs: Avize, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Oger, and Vertus. Ten years of aging on the lees and a low dosage of 5 g\/l give this Champagne an impressive combination of ripeness, chalky tension, brioche, and fresh minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eJoyau de France Chardonnay comes from the Côte des Blancs, the most famous area in Champagne for great Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Chardonnay comes from Avize, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Oger, and Vertus. These villages are known for Champagnes with tension, finesse, and a clear mineral line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eSelection:\u003c\/strong\u003e For this prestige cuvée, only juice from the first pressing is used. This is the most refined part of the pressing and forms the basis for a Champagne with precision and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eChampagne style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joyau de France Chardonnay is a Blanc de Blancs, made entirely from Chardonnay. Within the Joyau range, this wine primarily showcases Boizel's elegant, mineral, and long-aging side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eThis Champagne is made from 1 grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e100% Chardonnay – Côte des Blancs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay gives this Champagne its floral aromas, citrus, almond, refined acidity, and chalky minerality. In the Côte des Blancs, the grape gains extra tension and length, allowing this cuvée to develop for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eThe vinification focuses on purity, long aging, and maximum expression of Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only the first pressing is used for this cuvée. This ensures a refined, precise base with great clarity in aroma and taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Champagne ages for 10 years on the lees in Boizel's cellars. What is aging on the lees? It is aging on fine yeast cells, which refines the mousse and gives the wine more depth, texture, and notes of brioche and toasted hazelnut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a dosage of 5 g\/l, the style remains dry and crisp, while retaining enough roundness to beautifully carry the ripe Chardonnay and long cellar aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2674\"\u003eIn the glass, this Champagne is clear pale gold with a slight green shimmer and very fine bubbles. The aroma opens refined with hawthorn, almond, grapefruit, and lemon peel, followed by patisserie, brioche, and toasted hazelnut. The taste is dense, broad, and fresh, with almost saline minerality and a long, crisp finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2701\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Blanc de Blancs at 10–12 °C, so that the fine mousse, citrus, almond, and mineral length come together beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent with seared scallops, turbot with fennel, Arctic char with fine vegetables, seafood, and roasted Bresse chicken with herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"om3m1d\" data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003e94\/100, Wine Enthusiast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cellar Selection, praised for its ripe texture, mineral core, and balance that showcases the longevity of Chardonnay in Champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3341\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3197\"\u003e94\/100, James Suckling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong rating for this Blanc de Blancs, with appreciation for dried lemon, apple, brioche, freshness, focus, and a clear finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3369\"\u003e4.3 stars, Vivino:\u003c\/strong\u003e A very strong user score for this rare Chardonnay Champagne from Boizel's Joyau range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1k8p93l\" data-start=\"3474\" data-end=\"3514\"\u003eMore information about Champagne Boizel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3516\" data-end=\"3948\"\u003eChampagne Boizel was founded in 1834 in Épernay and has been run by the same family for 6 generations. The Joyau range represents the most prestigious side of the house, focusing on long cellar aging, low dosage, and selection from great Champagne terroirs. Within this range, Joyau de France Chardonnay 2007 demonstrates the pure power of Chardonnay, with aging, finesse, and minerality as its main building blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boizel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45219452715087,"sku":"0538","price":120.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/ChampagneBoizelJoyaudeFranceChardonnay2007_def4054a-9046-4611-9739-ae6a07395dd4.webp?v=1779794608","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.be\/en\/products\/champagne-boizel-joyau-de-france-chardonnay-2007","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}