| Category: | Sparkling Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Champagne |
| Producer: | Pierre Peters |
| Label Name: | Cuvee les Chetillons |
| Vintage: | 2017 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Le Mesnil‑sur‑Oger, Côte des Blancs, Champagne |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 12% |
| Grape(s): | Chardonnay |
| Acidity: | 5 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 3 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 8-10°C |
Awards/Ratings
Wine Advocate 94+ (Dec 2024); Vinous 95; James Suckling 97 reported by retailers/reviews. Disgorgement Oct 2024
Tasting Note
Narrow, mineral Blanc de Blancs: fine mousse, citrus zest, green apple, white flowers, almond and chalky, saline minerality with toasted brioche notes and a long, incisive finish.
Food Pairing
Oysters, raw shellfish, scallops, lobster, white fish, chicken with cream sauce, sushi and sashimi, tempura, steamed crab, light creamy pasta, Asian citrus‑salted seafood dishes.
Production Method
100% Grand Cru Chardonnay vinified mainly in stainless steel with partial malolactic; aged 6–6.5 years sur lie, disgorged 2024, low dosage (~3.5–4 g/L).
Vineyard Info
Family-owned grower-producer based in Le Mesnil‑sur‑Oger; Les Chétillons is a single-vineyard cuvée made from three old parcels, first bottled as a named cuvée in 1971.
Pierre Peters Cuvee les Chetillons 2017
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