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  • Henri Giraud, Ratafia Champenois Solera 1990-2016 NV 500ML

Henri Giraud, Ratafia Champenois Solera 1990-2016 NV 500ML

99 SGD
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Vintage
NV
Type
Fortified Wine
Format
500ML
Rating
Vinous 96
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Description
The 2016 Ratafia is fabulous. Silky and intensely aromatic, the Giraud Ratafia offers up scents of caramel, spice, hazelnut and honey, all woven together in a classy package that is incredibly appealing. The blend is 70% Pinot Noir & 30% Chardonnay.
Character
Body
 
Light Bold
Taste
 
Dry Sweet
Aromatics
 
Reserved Intense
  • Citrus
    Flavours may include:
    Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime
  • Stone Fruits
    Flavours may include:
    Peach, Apricot, Plum
  • Tropical Fruits
    Flavours may include:
    Lychee, Pineapple, Banana
  • Dried Fruits
    Flavours may include:
    Prune, Fig, Raisin
  • Floral
    Flavours may include:
    Rose, Violet, Elderflower
  • Tea
    Flavours may include:
    Eucalyptus, Mint, Jasmine
  • Toffee
    Flavours may include:
    Chocolate, Caramel, Biscuit, Vanilla
  • Toast
    Flavours may include:
    Toast, Coffee, Smoke
  • Spice
    Flavours may include:
    Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Liquorice
Pivēne's Words
The greatest champagne you've never heard of' Robert Parker
Pivēne's Words
Drink Guide
Appreciating wine can be enhanced even further if its stored and served correctly.

Wine, for the most part, is a peculiar beverage and everything form the way the bottle is stored, to the way its opened; the way the cork is pulled, the decanter thats used and the glass its served in, can have an immense effect on the outcome.

The sommeliers of PIVENE recommend the following for how to get the best out of this wine;

How to Enjoy

Glassware
Sweet
Serving Temperature
16°C to 18°C
Decant Time
Ready to Drink
Food Pairings
Goat Cheese, Mature/Hard Cheese, Pasta, Mild/Soft Cheese, Vegetarian
Cuisine Recommendations
Indian, Italian

Henri Giraud, Ratafia Champenois Solera 1990-2016 NV 500ML

99 SGD

Henri Giraud, Ratafia Champenois Solera 1990-2016 NV 500ML

99 SGD