Ayala Champagne Le Blanc de Blancs is an elegant and refined 100% Chardonnay Champagne, crafted from Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards in the prestigious Côte des Blancs region. Aged for at least 6 years on the lees, this cuvée showcases the house’s signature style of freshness, minerality, and delicate complexity. With its bright citrus notes and creamy texture, Ayala Le Blanc de Blancs is a true expression of finesse and craftsmanship. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Pale gold with fine, persistent bubbles.
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Nose: Elegant aromas of white flowers, lemon zest, and green apple, with hints of brioche and chalky minerality.
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Palate: Crisp and vibrant, featuring flavors of citrus, pear, and toasted almonds, balanced by a creamy texture and a refreshing saline finish.
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Finish: Long and refined, with lingering notes of grapefruit, white peach, and delicate pastry.
Vital Stats
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Type: Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
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Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
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Region: Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France
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Aging: Minimum 6 years on the lees
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ABV: 12%
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For
Ayala Le Blanc de Blancs is perfect for Champagne enthusiasts and lovers of crisp, mineral-driven wines. Its refined structure makes it ideal for pairing with fresh seafood, oysters, sushi, or creamy cheeses, while its elegance also makes it perfect for special celebrations and gifting.
FAQ
Q: What makes Ayala Le Blanc de Blancs unique?
A: It is crafted exclusively from Chardonnay grapes sourced from Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards, offering a pure, crisp, and mineral-driven expression of Champagne.
Q: Is this Champagne dry or sweet?
A: It is a Brut Champagne, meaning it is dry with a balanced acidity and minimal residual sugar.
Q: How should I serve Ayala Le Blanc de Blancs?
A: Best served chilled at 45-50°F (7-10°C) in a Champagne flute or white wine glass to enhance its delicate aromas and bubbles.
