Millésime d’Exception 2004 from the house of Drappier represents the excellence of this vintage allied with the Drappier savoir-faire. It’s a champagne distinguished by its freshness and the graceful presence of yellow fruits.
This blend of 55% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Meunier is first matured in oak casks and subsequently passes 7 years in Drappier’s cellars.
Drappier Millésime d’Exception 2004 has a magnificent gold robe lifted by copper highlights.
The nose gives a promise of a complex and powerful cuvee, with notes of cooked fruits and patisseries and the lightest touch of spice.
Millésime d’Exception 2004 opens with a supple elegant attack, before delivering all its power underlined by a discreet vinous structure.
The intense fruit notes are accompanied by an elegant freshness, and the finish lingers on a lightly spicy note.
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