Product DetailsDescriptionThe Champagne Castelnau Hors Catégorie CM 1993 is a rare and exceptional vintage Champagne, crafted to showcase the pinnacle of winemaking artistry. Notably, 1993 is also the birth year of Jessica Summer, founder of Mouse & Grape, making this cuvée an extra special choice. With nearly three decades of maturation, it offers unparalleled depth and complexity. Aromas of baked apples, roasted nuts, and honeyed brioche intertwine with delicate notes of truffle and dried flowers. On the palate, the Champagne is rich and harmonious, with fine bubbles, a creamy texture, and a remarkably long, elegant finish. A true collector’s gem, it’s ideal for celebrating life’s most significant moments.Gift Box is an add on, please email
[email protected] if you would like to upgrade.History and WinemakingChampagne Castelnau is known for its dedication to crafting extraordinary wines, and the Hors Catégorie CM 1993 represents the culmination of their expertise. The 1993 vintage was made in limited quantities and aged extensively in the cellars to develop its intricate flavours and fine structure. A meticulous blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, this wine reflects the extraordinary terroir of Épernay.Tasting NotesColour: Deep golden with a delicate, persistent mousse.Nose: Aromas of baked apples, roasted nuts, honey, brioche, truffle, and dried flowers.Palate: Rich and layered, with a creamy texture, fine bubbles, and notes of caramel, citrus peel, and toasted almonds. The finish is long, elegant, and complex.PairingsThis exceptional Champagne pairs beautifully with decadent dishes such as lobster thermidor, foie gras, or roasted poultry with truffle. It also complements aged cheeses like Comté or Parmesan and can stand alone as a luxurious aperitif.Extra InformationProducer: Champagne CastelnauRegion: Épernay, Champagne, FranceGrape Variety: Blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot MeunierVintage: 1993Style: Rich and Complex Vintage Champagne
