Champagne Gamet's2019 Carrés du Midi is a pure Pinot Noir, highlighting its aromatic power and tension. This is a single-vineyard cuvée that can be enjoyed as an aperitif or with gourmet dishes.
The production of the 2019 Carrés du Midi Gamet champagne
The Carrés du Midi 2019 cuvée is a tribute to the exceptional terroir of Mardeuil, more precisely to the lieu-dit "Carrés du Midi", located on the left bank of the Marne. This champagne is a pure Pinot Noir, from a single 54-year-old plot. The soil of this plot, composed mainly of clay, chalk, and flint, gives the wine a unique minerality and depth.
The 2019 vintage was marked by favorable weather in Champagne, producing grapes with great aromatic concentration. The 2019 vintage is one of the finest in Champagne in the last 20 years.
This cuvée is vinified and aged exclusively in 228-liter oak barrels for 10 months, allowing the wine to develop aromatic complexity and a silky texture. Malolactic fermentation is carried out to bring roundness and richness to the wine. Aged on slats for three years in the estate's cellars, Carrés du Midi is bottled without dosage to reveal the purity of the Mardeuil terroir.
Tasting notes
Appearance
The 2019 Carrés du Midi champagne has a bright golden color with coppery highlights.
Nose
The nose reveals complex aromas of ripe red fruits, accompanied by subtle notes of vanilla andsweet spices from barrel aging.
Palate
On the palate, this cuvée reveals a full and elegant texture, with red fruit flavors and a beautiful minerality. The finish is lively and persistent, marked by a salty note.
Serving suggestions
- Foie gras toast
- Marinated shrimp skewers
- Mini mushroom tartlets
- Filet mignon with morel mushrooms
- Risotto with porcini mushrooms
- Poached salmon with herbs
- Red fruit tart
- Raspberry sorbet
- Light cream mille-feuille
The price of a bottle of Carrés du Midi 2019 Gamet
The price of a bottle of Carrés du Midi 2019 Gamet is 53,95 £GB. This price reflects the rarity and exceptional quality of this cuvée, limited to just 1,637 bottles, as well as the expertise of the Gamet winery, which showcases the unique terroir of Mardeuil.
Reviews of the Carrés du Midi 2019 Gamet vintage
Champagne lovers praise the aromatic power and minerality of this cuvée, which is ideal for accompanying refined dishes. Read reviews of the Carrés du Midi 2019 Gamet to find out more about this unique tasting experience.
Storing this champagne
To preserve all the qualities of the Carrés du Midi 2019 Gamet cuvée, it is recommended to store it at a temperature of 62°F to 59°F, away from light. This cuvée can be enjoyed now or aged in the cellar for several years.
