Terroir de vieilles vignes Extra Brut vintage 2006

Champagne Emmanuel Rigollot

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Champagne Emmanuel Rigollot - Terroir de vieilles vignes Extra Brut vintage 2006
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  • Champagne Emmanuel Rigollot - Terroir de vieilles vignes Extra Brut vintage 2006
Profile Oaky, Generous, Pastry, Powerful
Dosage 4 g/L - Extra Brut

A very old vintage, this Extra-Brut champagne is exceedingly rare, marked by the intensity of its aromas.

A must-have and a cuvée destined for your greatest moments, whether in tasting or for your most exquisite food and wine pairings.

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A harvest under scorching conditions and a vintage brimming with sunshine.

It goes without saying that this vintage is a sun-drenched champagne. This vintage brought together all the qualities necessary for crafting a champagne meant for long-term aging.

After maturing for over 15 years in the cellar, Emmanuel Rigollot offers his unique interpretation of this vintage. The outcome is a cuvée with extraordinary aromatic richness. It unveils flavors of roasted notes and caramelized mirabelle plums, while maintaining a fresh and creamy finish that evolves into subtle woody accents.

* Product of France - AOC Champagne - Contains sulfites

  • Wine profile
    Oaky, Generous, Pastry, Powerful

  • Grape varieties
    Pinot Noir 33%, Pinot Meunier 33%, Chardonnay 34%

  • Ageing on lees
    15 years

  • Winemaking
    100 % stainless steel tank

  • Malolactic
    No malolactic fermentation

  • Terroir
    Côte des Bar

  • Soils
    Clay-limestone

  • Certification
    High Environmental Value (HVE) / Sustainable Viticulture in Champagne

  • Degré alcoolique
    12,5 %

  • Eye
    An intense and brilliant gold color. Fine bubbles and a persistent creamy bead.

  • Nose
    An expressive and open first nose, where delicious notes of dried fruits and honey mix.

  • Mouth
    A beautiful richness which is expressed through notes of roasting and caramelized mirabelle plums. The finish is creamy, woody and has exceptional length in the mouth.

  • Ageing potential
    4 years

  • Serving temperature
    8-9°C

  • Description

    A harvest under scorching conditions and a vintage brimming with sunshine.

    It goes without saying that this vintage is a sun-drenched champagne. This vintage brought together all the qualities necessary for crafting a champagne meant for long-term aging.

    After maturing for over 15 years in the cellar, Emmanuel Rigollot offers his unique interpretation of this vintage. The outcome is a cuvée with extraordinary aromatic richness. It unveils flavors of roasted notes and caramelized mirabelle plums, while maintaining a fresh and creamy finish that evolves into subtle woody accents.

    * Product of France - AOC Champagne - Contains sulfites

  • Features

    • Wine profile
      Oaky, Generous, Pastry, Powerful

    • Grape varieties
      Pinot Noir 33%, Pinot Meunier 33%, Chardonnay 34%

    • Ageing on lees
      15 years

    • Winemaking
      100 % stainless steel tank

    • Malolactic
      No malolactic fermentation

    • Terroir
      Côte des Bar

    • Soils
      Clay-limestone

    • Certification
      High Environmental Value (HVE) / Sustainable Viticulture in Champagne

    • Degré alcoolique
      12,5 %

  • Tasting

    • Eye
      An intense and brilliant gold color. Fine bubbles and a persistent creamy bead.

    • Nose
      An expressive and open first nose, where delicious notes of dried fruits and honey mix.

    • Mouth
      A beautiful richness which is expressed through notes of roasting and caramelized mirabelle plums. The finish is creamy, woody and has exceptional length in the mouth.

    • Ageing potential
      4 years

    • Serving temperature
      8-9°C

  • Direct producer

    Order your champagnes directly from the winegrowers!

  • Free delivery

    From 12 bottles per winemaker for zone 1 Europe

  • Quick delivery !

    Delivery in 3/7 working days in an anti-breakage box

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Awards

2 award(s)

  • Gault & Millau 2026 89/100
  • Guide Hachette des Vins 2024 Jury Selection
Bergeres - Côte des Bars

Champagne Emmanuel Rigollot

Hidden away in the wild Champagne region, the Rigollot estate is a well-kept secret among wine-lovers.

In this Côte des Bar with its Chablis-like character, Emmanuel Rigollot makes wines in the purest Champagne tradition. The lightness and freshness for which Champagne is renowned are expertly brought to life by unusually long aging.

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