From the historic Delamotte house in the Côte des Blancs, this Blanc de Blancs Brut is a pristine and elegantly restrained Champagne, showcasing the finesse of 100% Chardonnay from premier and grand cru villages. With a legacy dating back to 1760, Delamotte is celebrated for its refined, mineral-driven style, and this bottling exemplifies their timeless approach to sparkling wine.

Technical Notes

• Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Vineyards: Primarily from Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Cramant, and Oger, renowned grand cru villages in the Côte des Blancs
• Farming: Sustainable viticulture practices, hand-harvested fruit
• Vinification: Fermentation in stainless steel and neutral oak, 36–48 months on lees, native yeast fermentation, no malolactic fermentation
• Dosage: ~5–6 g/L (Brut)
• Alcohol: ~12% ABV

Terroir
The chalky soils of the Côte des Blancs impart exceptional minerality, tension, and lift to the Chardonnay, while the cool climate preserves freshness and aromatic purity. The combination of high-quality vineyard sites and meticulous vineyard management ensures grapes of exceptional balance and precision.

Tasting Notes
Pale gold in the glass with a fine, persistent mousse, the Delamotte Blanc de Blancs Brut offers aromas of white flowers, lemon zest, green apple, and subtle brioche. On the palate, it is crisp, elegant, and precise, with flavors of citrus, green pear, wet stone, and hints of toasted almond. The finish is long, vibrant, and mineral-driven, delivering a Champagne of clarity and sophistication.

Delamotte’s Blanc de Blancs Brut is a textbook example of Côte des Blancs Chardonnay, offering finesse, tension, and elegance. Ideal as a refined aperitif or paired with seafood, sushi, or light poultry dishes, it is a Champagne for both celebratory moments and contemplative enjoyment.