Blanc Comme Neige Extra Brut is a sparkling produced by Pascal Henin in Champagne Grand Cru, Champagne, France. Made from Chardonnay. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Sparkling
Appellation: Champagne Grand Cru
Region: Champagne
Country: France
Grapes: Chardonnay
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Blanc Comme Neige is the vintage Blanc de Blancs of the Hénin family of Aÿ (Pascal Hénin, now run by his son Romain): Chardonnay from the Chouilly grand cru, gently pressed and fermented in tank to keep its delicacy, aged long on the lees and dosed Extra Brut. Lemon, green apple and white flowers with brioche and toasted almond over a chalky backbone.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Champagne, France
Champagne is the cool northern French region that gave its name to the world's most celebrated sparkling wine, made by a second fermentation in the bottle.
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is a white grape from Burgundy that has spread to nearly every wine-growing region on earth, prized for its versatility and its ability to reflect both terroir and the winemaker's hand.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Blanc Comme Neige Extra Brut from?
Blanc Comme Neige Extra Brut is produced by Pascal Henin in Champagne Grand Cru, Champagne, France.
What grapes are in Blanc Comme Neige Extra Brut?
Blanc Comme Neige Extra Brut is made from Chardonnay.