First Impressions
Champagne Vouette et Sorbee Blanc d'Argile 2020 arrives at £98.95 for 75cl, and at this price point, expectations are rightly elevated. From the delightful, highly sought after, Champagne house of Vouette et Sorbee this delicious wine has aromas of mandarin blossom, yuzu, candied peel and a touch of green olive. The palat
France's winemaking heritage needs no introduction, but the best producers continue to find new ways to express their terroir while honouring centuries of tradition. Vouette et Sorbee is a name worth knowing in this context.
On the Nose and Palate
The nose offers fine and persistent mousse releasing aromas of brioche, toasted almond, and citrus blossom. Moving to the palate, the wine is rich and full on the palate with baked apple, honey, and hazelnut, supported by a persistent fine bead. The finish is lingering and refined, with a final note of almond, citrus, and a dry mineral finish.
Food Pairing and Serving
Equally at home as an aperitif or alongside seafood, sushi, or delicate canapes. Serve at 8–10°C in proper flutes or, better yet, white wine glasses to appreciate the full bouquet.
The Verdict
Champagne Vouette et Sorbee Blanc d'Argile 2020 earns a well-deserved 8 out of 10. This is an outstanding champagne that delivers its blend with genuine conviction and craft. At £98.95, this sits in premium territory, and it delivers the quality to match. Whether you're building a cellar or simply looking for something excellent to drink tonight, this bottle earns its place.
