Pierre Gimonnet & Fils

Cuvée Gastronome 1er Cru Brut Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay Champagne

9.338 ratings

9.319 pro ratings

Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France

Chardonnay

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces

Top Notes For

Brent Clayton

9.2

Yummy toasty brioche.

Aug 22nd, 2017

Lynn Penner-Ash

Owner/Winemaker Penner-Ash

9.5

Good complexity with a fresh apple minerality on the youthful finish

1 person found it helpfulDec 25th, 2013

Michael Meagher MS

Chairman/Founder Boston Sommelier Society, Beverage Director Cafe Escadrille

9.4

Just a baby...

Oct 5th, 2016

Ryan Brazell

Rise Over Run

9.3

Revisiting after a time. Solid.

Sep 8th, 2016

Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.4

Bubbles bubbles bubbles! ...bubbles?

Dec 17th, 2013

Anthony Carnevale

Writer anthonyandwine.com

9.2

Blanc de blancs

Nov 27th, 2013

Jenna Congdon

Sales Wine Wise/The Vienna Wine Co.

9.8

wow.

May 12th, 2013

Matthew Bigby

9.2

2008 continues to be a very impressive vintage in Champagne for me. So much definition and complexity. In the grower category, Gimonnet may be my favorite producer for value.

Jul 11th, 2016