Ruinart offers two emblematic cuvées: Blanc de Blancs and Rosé. These exceptional champagnes each have their own identity, offering different taste experiences. But which one to choose, depending on your tastes and the occasion?
Introducing the two cuvées
Ruinart Blanc de Blancs: the purity of Chardonnay
Ruinart Blanc de Blancs is a champagne made exclusively from Chardonnay. This choice gives it great finesse and beautiful minerality.
Characteristics:
- Appearance: Pale gold with green highlights.
- Nose: Aromas of citrus, white flowers and white-fleshed fruit.
- Palate: Fresh and vibrant, with good tension and brioche notes.
- Food pairing: Seafood, fine fish, mature cheeses.
- Ruinart Rosé: elegance and indulgence
Ruinart Rosé is a blend of chardonnay and pinot noir, which gives it a fruitier touch and a lovely roundness.
Characteristics :
- Color: Intense salmon pink.
- Nose: Red fruit, pomegranate, exotic fruit.
- Palate: Fresh, full-bodied, with spicy notes and a lingering finish.
- Food pairing: Fine charcuterie, white meats, red fruit desserts.
Comparison of the two champagnes
| Criteria | Ruinart Blanc de Blancs | Ruinart Rosé |
|---|---|---|
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir |
| Aromas | Citrus, white flowers | Red fruits, spices |
| Texture | Fresh, mineral, elegant | Ample, gourmand, silky |
| Best occasion | Aperitifs, seafood | Dinners, fruity desserts |
Which champagne for which occasion?
- For a refreshing, elegant aperitif: Ruinart Blanc de Blancs.
- To accompany a more gourmet meal: Ruinart Rosé.
- For a chic, refined celebration: Both are perfect!
Conclusion
The choice between Ruinart Blanc de Blancs and Ruinart Rosé depends on your preferences and the occasion. If you're looking for freshness and minerality, opt for Blanc de Blancs. If you prefer a rounder, fruitier texture, the Rosé will be your ally. Either way, these two cuvées offer a unique taste experience, true to the excellence of the Ruinart house.
Find out more about these champagnes atRuinart Blanc de Blancs or Rosé?
