Bollinger La Grande Annee Magnum 1997
Bollinger La Grande Annee Magnum 1997 is a dry, light-bodied sparkling from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is little. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, duck. Listed at £375.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
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Bollinger La Grande Année 1997 is a captivating and intricate champagne, demonstrating the remarkable evolution that time in the bottle can bestow. The nose reveals enticing aromas of brioche, pear, and almond, setting the stage for a truly immersive experience. On the palate, the flavours deepen, revealing more layers of pear, apple, and a touch of lemon, all elegantly woven with dominant notes of brioche and almond. The finale is marked by a hint of butter, leaving a memorable and satisfying finish.