Armand de Brignac Blanc de Noirs Assemblage No. 5 (A5) represents the latest evolution in the House’s pursuit of showcasing the finest expressions of Pinot Noir in Champagne. Building upon the legacy of Assemblage No. 1—the inaugural Blanc de Noirs released in 2015—A5 reflects the House’s continued commitment to precision, craftsmanship, and the exceptional character of this noble varietal.
Crafted exclusively from 100% Pinot Noir, this remarkable cuvée achieves a rare balance of intensity and elegance, revealing remarkable depth, complexity, and aromatic precision. The result is a Champagne that embodies both power and finesse.
assemblage
100% Pinot Noir
Multi-vintage: 2014, 2015, 2016
abv
12.5%
dosage
6g/L
available in
750ml
disgorgement date
August 21, 2024
Tasting Notes
Complex – Layered – Collectible
The nose reveals remarkable complexity with aromas of dried orchard fruit, toasted almond, pastry cream, and orange blossom, complemented by hints of blackcurrant, tropical fruit, and delicate salinity. The palate is layered and expansive, revealing stone fruit, honey, toasted brioche, and roasted nuts supported by striking freshness and mineral precision. A long, evolving finish carries notes of toasted coffee, citrus zest, and fine pastry.
Food Pairing
Royal Oscietra caviar, butter-poached king crab, roasted Maine lobster, diver scallops with brown butter, roasted turbot with beurre blanc, roasted pheasant, grilled venison loin, dry-aged ribeye, black truffle risotto, roasted chanterelle mushrooms, 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano, or wild mushroom ravioli.
