SKU: ARRVIN09
A wine of outstanding quality, enriched by the great complexity of character that follows nine years of tirage. The Arras Grand Vintage retains brilliant freshness and longevity that has exceptional balance and a rich full bodied taste. A mature and sophisticated sparkling wine expressing all the attributes of chardonnay and pinot noir from the pristine cold climate of Tasmania. The wine has brilliant intensity and vibrancy as seen in the finest sparkling wines from around the globe. Fastidious viticulture and winemaking are applied in crafting this traditional method wine. Maturation for a minimum of 9 years in tirage ensures depth and complexity consistent with the worlds finest cuvees.

Grape Variety

Sparkling

Region

Tasmania

Size

750ml

Wine Style

Sparkling - full and complex

Palate

Toasted sourdough, field mushroom, lemon curd and malted barley. The wine shows great tension and poise with the low dosage in perfect balance with fine tannins and natural acidity

Vintage

2009

Food Pairing

Seafood and fruity desserts like pavlova or trifle

”65.9/34.1% chardonnay/pinot noir, aged for 9 years on lees, disgorged Apr '20, the dosage only 2.5g/L. Full straw-yellow hue; layered brioche complexity, powerful drive and length. Australia's answer to Krug.”
– James Halliday

Expert Review

Halliday Wine Companion - 97

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House of Arras

Arras Grand Vintage 2009

$95.00
or
19,000
PTS

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