2015
GALA Nature Green

Brut, Champagne
SKU: 1JCGAGR315

Vivacous lighter more refreshing wines may be sparkling, white or rosé, and also may be sweet or dry. However, all are on the brighter and tangier end of the flavor spectrum and will never feature oaky flavors.

FOOD PAIRING: Flattering with almost EVERYTHING, but best for RAW & COLD FOODS, LOW-FAT FOODS & SPICY FOODS.

$150
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$120 Member Price*
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Description

For the celebratory occasions in life: anniversaries, birthdays, promotions – or the simple joie de vivre – there is no better way to highlight these exceptional instances than with a bottle of bubbles. From the sound of the cork to the effervescent experience living within each glass, GALA is animated and the perfect way to toast life’s most unforgettable moments.

Please note that this is an imported wine and cannot legally be shipped to AL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, ME, MI, MO, MT, OH, SD, VA or WV

Tasting Notes
Appearance: 

Pale yellow in color.

Aroma: 

This organic 2015 vintage made with Premier Cru grapes has a lovely effervescence with a fruity and fresh nose.

Palate: 

From the glass, notes of citrus rise in the form of grapefruit and a hint of white flower. The depth of this wine engages the palate with good acidity and a continued fruity finish.

Winemaking
Vintage Notes: 

Brut, Champagne - Past • Present • Future After initial separate fermentation, the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay were blended to highlight elegant flavors and subtle oak notes. Grape Varietals: 7% Chardonnay, 33% Pinot Noir,
10% Pinot Meunier10% Meunier. No Dosage: Brut Nature (no added sugar). The Chardonnay is from Côte des Blancs; Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier from Montagne de Reims.

Tech Notes
  • Variety:
    • 57% Chardonnay
    • 33% Pinot Noir
    • 10%  Pinot Meunier
  • Terroir:
    • Chardonnay from Côte des Blancs
    • Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier from Montagne de Reims.
  • Dosage: 0 g/L Brut Nature (no added sugar)
Pairs Well With
Meats & Fish:
Mushroom Risotto, light fish dishes
Cheese & Nuts:
light cream cheeses
Sauces:
Cream Sauces – butter
Desserts:
Bittersweet Chocolate Desserts such as Flourless Chocolate Cake or Soufflé