Special Club Oger Grand Cru 2015

PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS

Special Club Oger Grand Cru
2015

$193.71*

* Suggested retail price

9 case(s) available

Product code
438393
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Speculative
Status
Available
Type of product
Sparkling wine
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Champagne
Varietal(s)
Chardonnay 100 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Brut
Sugar content
5 g/l
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

The Gimonnet family has been growing vines in Champagne since 1750. In 1935 Pierre Gimonnet, grandfather of current owners Didier and Olivier, began producing champagne in the village of Cuis. Didier and Olivier own 30 hectares in total; 16 hectares are Premier Cru from the village of Cuis. A high percentage of their vineyards are Grand Cru - 12 hectares in total, spread across the villages of Cramant, Chouilly, Oger and Aÿ. The Grand Cu vineyards have an average age of 40 years. Didier takes...

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Product notes

The “OGER GRAND CRU” Vintage is the only origin from the south of the Côte des Blancs. It stands out for its natural power and its “smokier” mineral expression than our usual blends. To discover the opulence of a Terroir in the South of the Côte des Blancs.

Press reviews

James Suckling

- 95 points -

December 2021 (Vintage 2015)

Tightly wound and intensely mineral, this is a very serious and concentrated vintage champagne that just needs a bit more time in the bottle for the still discreet citrus notes to unfold. However, there are already so many layers of flavor on the tightly focused palate and at the long, very exciting finish.

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James Suckling

- 95 points -

August 2023 (Vintage 2016)

Striking nose of candied orange peel with a touch of red berry and delicate bread dough notes. Generous and ripe with some real power on the palate, the fruit pouring over the palate in one great wave, the chalky minerality almost under the waterline, but deftly supporting the long finish. Bottled on the 27 April 2017 and disgorged in November 2022

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