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Vincent Cuillier Clos Forestier Blanc de Pinot Noir Brut Nature 2022 750ml
🇫🇷 96-point Pinot Noir Champagne with vibrant fruit and saline energy.
Vincent Cuillier · Clos Forestier · Champagne · 2022
Vincent Cuillier’s Clos Forestier Blanc de Pinot Noir is a 2022 Brut Nature Champagne bottled with no dosage. Its Pinot Noir identity and sandy soils are central to Antonio Galloni’s description of a wine with aromatic lift, vibrant fruit, and striking mineral energy.
Character & Terroir
Galloni describes this ...Show More >
Vincent Cuillier · Clos Forestier · Champagne · 2022
Vincent Cuillier’s Clos Forestier Blanc de Pinot Noir is a 2022 Brut Nature Champagne bottled with no dosage. Its Pinot Noir identity and sandy soils are central to Antonio Galloni’s description of a wine with aromatic lift, vibrant fruit, and striking mineral energy.
Character & Terroir
Galloni describes this release as bright, punchy, and explosive, with a core of Pinot fruit lifted by saline freshness. The combination of expressive fruit and mineral-drenched energy makes this a compelling choice for drinkers drawn to vivid, precise Champagne.
Expert Review
Antonio Galloni, Vinous, 96 Points
Vincent Cuillier's 2022 Brut Nature Blanc de Pinot Noir Clos Forestier is magnificent. Bright, punchy and explosive, the 2022 offers a compelling mix of vibrant fruit and saline, mineral-drenched energy. This feels so alive, so full of life. Sandy soils confer tons of aromatic presence to lift a core of Pinot fruit. Compelling. Bottled with no dosage. Disgorged: March 2025; multiple disgorgements throughout the year.November 2025
Serving & Pairing
Serve chilled in a tulip-shaped glass or white-wine glass. Suggested pairings include oysters, simply prepared seafood, or roast poultry, letting the wine’s vibrant fruit and saline character take the lead.
Details
- Producer: Vincent Cuillier
- Cuvée: Clos Forestier Blanc de Pinot Noir
- Region: Champagne, France
- Vintage: 2022
- Grape: Pinot Noir
- Style: Brut Nature
- Dosage: None
- Soils: Sandy, as noted in the Vinous review
- Reviewed disgorgement: March 2025; the review notes multiple disgorgements throughout the year
- Bottle size: 750ml
A vivid Pinot Noir Champagne with fruit, aromatic lift, and saline energy.
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Country: France
Region: Champagne
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Type: Sparkling
Size: 750ml
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