Pauline Collin Bereche
Champagne 1er Cru Montagne De Reims Ludes Vieilles Vignes Vintage Extra Brut 2020
| Denomination | AOC Champagne Premier Crus Extra Brut |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Champagne region (France) |
| Grape varieties | 60% Pinot Nero, 35% Chardonnay, 5% Petit Meslier |
| Aging | Extended ageing on the lees |
- Origin and vineyards: sourced from old vines over 40 years old in the Montagne de Reims
- 2020 blend: 60% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay, 5% Petit Meslier
- Type and format: Extra Brut 12.5% vol, 0.75 litre bottle
- Aromatic characteristics: fine perlage, notes of fruit and bread crust from extended ageing on the lees
- Serving and storage: fresh and persistent; temperature 6–8 °C; can be aged for 5–10 years
Description
What kind of wine it is
The Extra Brut Champagne by Pauline Collin Bereche is a Traditional Method wine that precisely expresses the identity of its terroir. It is created from a careful blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Petit Meslier. In appearance, it is straw yellow, with a fine and persistent perlage. On the nose, it offers fruity aromas and notes of bread crust, while on the palate it is fresh and structured, with a clean finish. Its quality is confirmed by excellent scores from Vinous and Robert Parker.
Where it comes from
This wine originates from Ludes, a village classified as Premier Cru in the Montagne de Reims. Its aromatic profile comes from grapes harvested from old vines over forty years old, which give depth to the wine. The agricultural management follows the principles of organic viticulture, preserving the vitality of the soil. This production philosophy strengthens the connection with the French landscape, ensuring a faithful expression of the territory.
How it is produced
Production follows the principles of the Traditional Method, with a long period on the lees to enrich its texture and structure. The Extra Brut dosage ensures a dry sip that enhances the aromatic clarity. The Champagne develops a solid ageing potential, estimated between five and ten years. Served at a temperature of 6-8 °C, it is ideal for accompanying starters, lean fish dishes and cheeses.
History and Curiosities
Originating from the Premier Cru village of Ludes, in the Montagne de Reims, this noble Extra Brut Champagne by Pauline Collin Bérèche enhances a biological wine heritage made up of old vines over forty years old. The meticulous production according to the Traditional Method involves a long period on the lees, a technique that gives the 2020 vintage a timeless elegance and a profound drinkability. This excellent expression of the French terroir boasts great international prestige, supported by the 95 points awarded by Vinous and 92 by Robert Parker.
Tasting notes
Perlage
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
| Name | Pauline Collin Bereche Champagne 1er Cru Montagne De Reims Ludes Vieilles Vignes Vintage 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | White green classic method sparkling wine extra brut |
| Denomination | Champagne AOC |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 60% Pinot Nero, 35% Chardonnay, 5% Petit Meslier |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne region |
| Vendor | Pauline Collin Bereche |
| Story | History and Curiosities Originating from the Premier Cru village of Ludes, in the Montagne de Reims, this noble Extra Brut Champagne by Pauline Collin Bérèche enhances a biological wine heritage made up of old vines over forty years old. The meticulous production according to the Traditional Method involves a long period on the lees, a technique that gives the 2020 vintage a timeless elegance and a profound drinkability. This excellent expression of the French terroir boasts great international prestige, supported by the 95 points awarded by Vinous and 92 by Robert Parker. |
| Origin | Ludes, Champagne (Montagne de Reims), France |
| Production technique | Traditional method (Champagne) with extended ageing on the lees |
| Wine making | Traditional method (Champagne), with a long period on the lees. |
| Aging | Extended ageing on the lees |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |