Ulysse Collin - Les Maillons Deg. 2012

€490,00 EUR

Ulysse Collin - Les Maillons Deg. 2012

Name: Ulysse Collin - Les Maillons Deg. 2012
Brand: Ulysse Collin
Price: 490.00 EUR
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€490,00 EUR

Powerful yet precise Pinot Champagne from chalk soils

Vinous

Powerful

Savory

Long

Textured and layered Blanc de Noirs with ripe berry fruit, spice, and chalky minerality.

Nose: Ripe red and dark berries, candied citrus, and delicate spice.
Palate: The same fruit interwoven with chalky minerality and savory depth. Bright, measured acidity gives vibrancy and definition, while refined texture adds presence without heaviness.
Finish: Long and savory, reflecting the clay-chalk soils and meticulous development in barrel and on lees.
Serve: Chilled, 10–12°C.

A complex interplay of fruit intensity and mineral precision from a single parcel.

Pinot Noir from the Les Maillons parcel in Barbonne-Fayel, where clay-rich soils over chalk provide depth and mineral tension.

Vines: 100% Pinot Noir from a single parcel.
Soils: Clay over chalk, contributing both weight and structure.
Farming:Meticulous viticulture prioritizing natural expression and vine health.
Cellar: Fermentation with indigenous yeasts in older oak barrels, followed by extended lees ageing before bottling. Minimal dosage after disgorgement.
Additions:Minimal intervention throughout.