Jacquinot Symphonie 2011 (750ml)

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Country/Region: Champagne, France

Background:
Pierre Jacquinot developed the family vineyard just after first world war, at the same time becoming a grape broker and Champagne wine merchant. In 1929 Pierre Jacquinot set up his own pressing centre and started to make wine. In 1947 with his 2 sons Jacques and Jean-Guy he created the brand Champagne Jacquinot et Fils. The family business was set up in the Epernay cellar. Jacques Jacquinot looked after sales and Jean-Guy developed the vineyard which today covers 17 ha and makes wines of the highest quality. Jean-Manuel Jacquinot, Jean-Guy’s son, Oenologist in charge of production since 1998 is now running the Estate with the help of François Nicolet, Jacques’s son-in-law.

Tasting note: Yeasty yellow stone fruits with honey pastry and citrus aromas. Citrus, honey pastry, yellow floral, apricot, dried apricot flavours.

Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir