Philipponnat Cuvée 1522 Premier Cru Brut Millésime Champagne 2009
From Philipponnat in Champagne, France, the Cuvée 1522 Brut Millésime 2009 is a refined blend of 69% Pinot Noir from Aÿ’s Léon vineyard and 31% Chardonnay from Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Vinified partly in oak without malolactic fermentation and aged on lees for eight years, it offers a pale gold hue with vibrant complexity.
Tasting Notes
A vibrant, elegant sparkling wine with rich fruit and creamy finesse, showcasing Champagne’s terroir.
The nose reveals blackberry, black cherry, and brioche, with hints of lemon zest and almond. On the palate, it’s medium-bodied with fine bubbles, balanced acidity, and flavors of jammy blackcurrant, dried fruit, and a long, autolytic finish.
Awards and Accolades
The 2009 Cuvée 1522 Brut Millésime earned 92.5 points from CellarTracker for its rich, creamy profile.
Food Pairings
Pair this sparkling wine with Western dishes like oysters or creamy cheeses to highlight its vibrant fruit and minerality. For Chinese cuisine, try 蒸鮮蝦餃, 清蒸石斑魚, 蟹鉗, 醬爆肉丁, 椒鹽九肚魚, or 豉椒炒蜆 to complement its fine bubbles and toasty notes. Ideal for celebrations or elegant dinners.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve chilled at 8°C in a flute glass to enhance aromas; no decanting needed. Enjoy now or cellar until 2027 for added complexity. Explore our Champagne collection for more sparkling classics.
Technical Details
Alcohol: 12% ABV
Residual Sugar: 4.5 g/L
Closure: Cork
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