Bollinger Vieilles Vignes Francaises Blanc de Noirs 2006 0,75L
| Weight | 3 kg |
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| Dimensions | 40 × 12 × 12 cm |
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| RP | N/A |
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| Vintage | 2006 |
| Volume | 0,75 |
The Bollinger Vieilles Vignes Françaises 2006 is a rare and prestigious Blanc de Noirs Champagne, crafted exclusively from 100% Pinot Noir grapes grown in two legendary, pre-phylloxera plots in Aÿ. This exceptional cuvée embodies the essence of traditional Champagne-making, offering a powerful, intense, and deeply complex expression of terroir.
In the glass, it reveals a golden hue with brilliant reflections, accompanied by a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is rich and expressive, with aromas of ripe orchard fruits, candied citrus, toasted brioche, honey, and roasted hazelnuts. Subtle hints of spice, truffle, and minerality add to its depth.
On the palate, this 2006 vintage is full-bodied, structured, and remarkably elegant, with a creamy texture and vibrant acidity. Flavors of baked apples, pear compote, almonds, and caramelized citrus zest unfold beautifully, leading to a long, precise, and intensely mineral-driven finish.
A Champagne of extraordinary rarity and refinement, Bollinger Vieilles Vignes Françaises 2006 is a true connoisseur’s choice, best enjoyed on its own or paired with fine seafood, truffle dishes, or aged cheeses. A legendary wine, capturing the soul of Pinot Noir in its purest form.
Bollinger Vieilles Vignes Francaises Blanc de Noirs 2006
Exceptional Pedigree and Exclusivity
From the prestigious cellars of Bollinger comes the 2006 Vieilles Vignes Françaises Blanc de Noirs, a rare vintage celebrated for its exceptional pedigree and exclusivity. Crafted exclusively from the oldest vine plots, this extraordinary champagne represents a pinnacle of traditional French winemaking heritage. With fewer than 6,000 bottles produced globally, its scarcity and unmatched quality make it a coveted investment-grade collectible. Discover the allure of this vintage’s unique character that perfectly combines rarity, heritage, and enduring value for discerning collectors and connoisseurs.
Artisanal Craftsmanship & Terroir Expression
The 2006 Vieilles Vignes Françaises Blanc de Noirs is meticulously crafted using hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes sourced solely from the original Vieilles Vignes parcels in Aÿ. Employing traditional Champagne fermentation methods, including extended aging on lees for over 12 years, this cuvée develops complexity and a refined mousse.
The result is a pure expression of terroir with intense minerality and an elegant balance of fruit and acidity. Collectors will appreciate its limited production — only about 6,000 bottles worldwide — enhancing its exclusivity and potential for appreciation over time.
Legacy Heritage & Investment Potential
Bollinger is renowned for a legacy that marries time-honored craftsmanship with innovation since 1829. The Vieilles Vignes Françaises Blanc de Noirs epitomizes this heritage, drawing from some of the oldest vines in Champagne. Its ultra-limited production underlines its rarity, driving strong demand among collectors and investors seeking distinctive champagnes with proven market value.
Historical auction results consistently demonstrate its capacity for appreciation, positioning this vintage as an exceptional addition to any investment portfolio or luxury cellar.
Refined Sensory Experience
On the nose, expect fragrant notes of wild red berries, toasted brioche, and subtle mineral hints. The palate reveals vibrant acidity balanced with creamy textures, showcasing flavors of ripe cherry, citrus zest, and a nuanced smokiness. The finish is long and precise, embodying the champagne’s refined elegance.
It is best served chilled between 8-10°C to fully experience its layered complexity. Ideal for celebratory occasions or paired with gourmet seafood and delicate poultry dishes, this champagne also benefits from careful cellar storage at 12-14°C, ensuring its investment-grade potential and sensory evolution.
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