Champagne BRICE Vintage 2016 Grand Cru Extra Brut 750ml

$150.00

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Champagne BRICE is an independent and family owned Grower Champagne House based in Bouzy, in the heart of Champagne. It operates 12 hectares of vines, including 8 hectares in Bouzy Grand Cru. The vineyards are In Bio/Organic conversion since 2020 and awarded the High Environmental Value label (HEV3). Natural wines. Annual production is approximately 100,000 bottles.

Owners: Remi and Jean-René BRICE (Twelfth Generation)

Chef de Cave: Christophe Constant (ex J.L. Vergnon)

The vineyards are In Bio conversion since 2020 and awarded the High Environmental Value label (HEV3). Annual production is approximately 100,000 bottles.

Grand Cru Bouzy - 80% Pinot Noir & 20% Chardonnay
Vineyards: Bouzy; La Brousse, Les Tourtelottes, Hudresse, & La Grue

Base wine + 20% Reserve wines (in 228L barrels (used))

Vinification: No malolactic fermentation, matured in bottle on lees for 3 yrs
Dosage: 4g/L (Extra Brut)

Report of Previous vintage:

Champagne Brice Bouzy Brut Grand Cru 2012
Tasted: 2019-02-06
Drink: 2019 - 2024
17/20 - JancisRobinson.com
"80% Pinot, 20% Chardonnay, no malo, RS 4 g/l.
A riper, almost honeyed breadth starting to show on the nose. Creamy, lees texture, rich and mouth-filling, with fine mousse and drinking perfectly now. Almost a savoury note on the finish thanks to the lees depth." (JH)