PHILIPPONNAT champagne Royale Réserve

The Exemplary Elaboration of Philipponnat Royale Réserve Champagne

Welcome to the exquisite world of Philipponnat Royale Réserve champagne, a true work of liquid art that embodies the purest expression of the Philipponnat style. This cuvée is a subtle marriage of 65% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, and 5% Pinot Meunier, mainly coming from Grands and Premiers Crus from the heart of Champagne. To perfect this composition, 20 to 30% of reserve wines are managed in solera and aged in wood, thus incorporating old wines without losing the freshness which is the signature of Philipponnat.

In this description, we will delve into the careful production of Royale Réserve Brut champagne, explore its sensory tasting, learn how to best appreciate it at the table, and finally, share with you some secrets from the Chef de Cave.

The Enchanting Tasting of Philipponnat Champagne

At the eye

As soon as you pour this wonder into your glass, Royale Réserve champagne seduces you with its deep gold color with amber highlights. The fine, fast and persistent foam creates a visual experience fit for royalty.

At nose

The first nose reveals aromas of vine flowers, lime blossom, and lightly toasted fresh bread, evoking gentle mornings in Champagne. Allowed to breathe, the aromas transform into a symphony of red fruits, citrus fruits, and honey, offering an olfactory bouquet.

In mouth

The experience continues on the palate, with a vinous attack of great finesse, marked by notes of redcurrant, raspberry, and ripe grapes. The robust structure of the cuvée is revealed, creating an ample and lasting sensation. At the end of the tasting, a subtle note of biscuit and freshly baked bread crowns the whole, leaving a memorable impression.