Champagne Egly-Ouriet 1er Cru Les Vignes de Bisseuil Geelong At Giant Steps

At Giant Steps

There is clear vinous appeal with classic citrus chardonnay flavours

slightly sappy finish

and butterscotch characters supported by vanillin oak

given its savoury edge and tannin structure

Champagne Egly-Ouriet 1er Cru Les Vignes de Bisseuil Geelong At Giant StepsThis is the third release of Eglys sole Chardonnay dominant cuve and its the first release to include three vintages in the blend. The wine is drawn from a plot of vines on the south facing slopes of Bisseuil, a village just to the east of the famous Grand Cru communes of A and Mareuil sur A. While these two latter villages are renowned for Pinot Noir, Bisseuil is more known for Chardonnay; its the only village in the area that has more Chardonnay