Chardonnay
Best known in Burgundy, Champagne, California
The world's most versatile white grape. Crisp, mineral and citrusy in cool places like Chablis; rich, creamy and toasty when oak-aged in warmer spots. It is also a key grape in Champagne.
Jerome Blin La Pouillote Champagne
£66.9575cl
Why you'll love it
This Champagne is an exceptional choice for those who appreciate artisanal, small-production sparkling wines with both freshness and depth. Jérôme Blin is known for his meticulous approach to viticulture and winemaking, and La Pouillote offers a distinctive expression of the...
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- CountryFrance
- RegionChampagne
- GrapeChardonnay, Pinot Meunier
- StyleSparkling
- Vintage2018
- Organic
- Biodynamic
What it tastes like
Champagne Jérôme Blin La Pouillote is a beautifully complex and expressive Champagne, with aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits like lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of brioche, almond, and a touch of honeyed richness. On the palate, it is finely structured with a delicate mousse, bright acidity, and a creamy texture. The wine showcases flavors of green apple, pear, and a hint of candied citrus, complemented by a subtle nutty character and a refreshing minerality. The finish is long and crisp, with lingering citrus notes and a touch of toasted brioche.
Light
Full
Lovely with
- DuckPan-roast breast · Confit · Peking duck
Perfect as an aperitif, this Champagne pairs beautifully with seafood, particularly oysters, crab, or shrimp. It also complements dishes like smoked salmon, foie gras, and soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert. For a more substantial pairing, try it with roasted chicken or a creamy pasta dish. Its delicate yet complex profile also makes it a great match for delicate desserts like lemon tarts or almond cake.
The grapes
Pinot Meunier
Best known in Champagne, England
One of the three main grapes of Champagne, alongside Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. It adds fruit, softness and early approachability to the blend. Increasingly made into still and sparkling wines in its own right, including in England.
Where it's from
Champagne
France
The world's greatest sparkling wine region, by some distance. Chalk soils, cool climate and centuries of expertise combine to create wines of extraordinary finesse and complexity. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier in various combinations; from the non-vintage everyday to the prestige cuvée extraordinary.
Meet the producer
Jérôme Blin
Champagne, France
A small-production Champagne grower with a meticulous approach to viticulture and winemaking. Love Wine stocks his La Pouillote. It is an artisanal, fresh bottle with some depth, and a good alternative to the big houses.
More from Jérôme Blin →The story behind it
Champagne Jérôme Blin is a family-run estate located in the Marne Valley, focusing on sustainable viticulture and producing small-batch, high-quality Champagnes. The La Pouillote cuvée is made with a blend of Pinot Meunier, a signature grape for the estate, showcasing the fresh and fruity characteristics of the region's terroir. The wine undergoes extended aging on the lees, adding complexity and depth to the final product, and it's a true reflection of Jérôme Blin's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
If you like these, you'll love this: If you enjoy other artisanal Champagne producers like Pierre Gimonnet, Egly-Ouriet, or Jérôme Prévost, or if you appreciate the bright, fresh character of non-vintage Champagne blends with depth and complexity, Champagne Jérôme Blin La Pouillote will be a great match. It's ideal for those who love expressive, terroir-driven sparkling wines that combine elegance and character.
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