Wine Type
Champagne
Country
France
Winery
Telmont
Body
Medium Body
Alcohol
12%
Grapes
ChardonnayPinot NoirPinot Meunier
Palate
CitrusGreen AppleAlmond
Tasting Notes
Fresh citrus notes (lemon, grapefruit) mingle with white flowers, subtle hints of brioche, and a touch of chalky minerality.
Price (btl)
7,600
Embracing Tradition & Sustainability
Telmont Réserve Brut is a classic Champagne that embodies the elegance and finesse of the region while championing a bold commitment to organic viticulture and sustainability. This non-vintage blend reflects the essence of the Telmont house style and its dedication to crafting quality bubbly with environmental responsibility.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Pale golden hue with delicate, persistent bubbles.
- Aromas: Fresh citrus notes (lemon, grapefruit) mingle with white flowers, subtle hints of brioche, and a touch of chalky minerality.
- Palate: Crisp and lively with flavors of citrus, green apple, and a touch of almond. Balanced acidity provides a refreshing backbone, leading to a long, clean finish.
Understanding Telmont Réserve Brut
- Blend of Classic Varieties: A blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, the traditional grapes of Champagne.
- Non-Vintage (NV): Assembles wines from multiple harvests to ensure consistency and reflect the house style.
- Emphasis on Freshness: Telmont aims for vibrant fruit character and a crisp, mineral-driven profile.
- Sustainability Focus: Telmont is spearheading efforts in organic viticulture and reducing its environmental impact within Champagne.
The Tradition of Champagne
- Traditional Method: The secondary fermentation in the bottle creates the signature bubbles and complexity.
- Aging on the Lees: Spending time on the lees (yeast cells) adds richness and those familiar bready, brioche notes.