NV Champagne Voirin-Jumel A Cramant Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs

From: Cramant, Champagne, FranceVarietal: Chardonnay Tasting Notes: Composed of 100% Chardonnay from all grand cru vineyard plots, this release is normally a blend of 2 vintages. It has floral and citrus aromas, a creamy texture with a fleeting note of apricot, and a long, fine, and mineral finish. Upon a second glance, you’ll pick up more distinct aromas of wildflower honey, crisp apples, lightly toasted almonds, and fresh, perfectly ripened citrus. These same aromas evolve into flavors on the palate. Ultimately, it’s a joyfully romantic champagne, and will brighten a gloomy day or elevate a celebratory occasion. Pairing: Oysters and caviar are classic partners with Blanc de Blanc as they match the intensity and freshness of the wine. Also look to fried foods, including Fish 'n' Chips and calamari, or smoked fish like salmon gravlax. Some recommend lobster, but I feel it's too rich for this style of champagne. I prefer dungeness crab (or ,check out the recipe below for a delicious sof