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Shaman 18 Rosé Grand Cru - NV

Marguet

3.8 / 5.0

Region: France » Champagne AOC
Type: rose traditional sparkling, brut nature
Producer: Marguet
Vintage: NV, based on 2018
Disgorged: 2021-09
On lees: ~25 months
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Alcohol: 12.5
Sugar: 0
Price: 2055 UAH
Cellar: not available

A blend of Chardonnay (68%) and Pinot Noir (32%).

Ratings

June 17, 2023

3.8 / 5.0·

750 mL

·@Kyiv

A bit disappointing. Either the wine was too delicate and complex for my drunken mind, or it was really flat. Strawberry yoghurt, red apple and a shy hint of nuts. Fresh, delicate and chalky mouthfeel.