Perrier Jouet
Champagne Blanc de Blancs Belle Epoque 2014
| Denomination | AOC Champagne Blanc de Blancs |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Champagne region (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Aging | Traditional method |
- Grape variety and vintage: 100% Chardonnay, Blanc de Blancs AOC, 2014, 0.75 L bottle
- Traditional method: Second fermentation in the bottle for an elegant and defined character
- Delicate bouquet: Notes of rose, white flowers, white-fleshed fruit and white pepper
- Silky palate: Assertive entry, fine and refined texture, harmonious balance
- Serving and pairings: Temperature 6-8 °C; ideal with aperitifs, fish, shellfish and cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
Through the rigour of the Traditional Method, Perrier-Jouët creates the quintessential Blanc de Blancs Champagne. In the glass, it displays a clear and luminous hue. The aromatic profile offers a delicate bouquet, characterised by white-fleshed fruit and floral notes, particularly rose. On the palate, it delivers a bold initial impression that melts into a silky texture, revealing a precise structure, enhanced by a hint of white pepper. A pure and highly refined expression.
Where it comes from
This wine originates from the prestigious Champagne region in France. It is produced by Perrier-Jouët, a historic house founded in 1811, which meticulously tends its own vineyards. The identity of the terroir is highlighted by working with pure Chardonnay, thus ensuring aromatic clarity and a linear expressive profile. The great dedication in the vineyard is widely reflected in the excellent international critical acclaim.
How it is produced
The process faithfully follows the Traditional Method, shaping the wine's elegance through slow secondary fermentation on the lees. Expert vinification crafts a precise cuvée, capable of guaranteeing excellent ageing potential. Ideally served at a temperature between 6 and 8°C, this wine reveals remarkable versatility at the table. It is perfect for accompanying refined starters, fish dishes, shellfish, and cheese selections.
History and Curiosities
The Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs 2014 by Perrier-Jouët enhances the essence of pure Chardonnay, cultivated in the prestigious Champagne region. Born from the historic legacy of a maison founded in 1811, this captivating traditional method stands out for its absolute elegance and delicately satin texture. Praised by critics such as Robert Parker, this fine vintage offers an ageing potential of up to fifteen years, paying tribute to the craftsmanship and unmistakable purity of this renowned French maison.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
- Start up year: 1811
- Bottles produced: 3.000.000
- Hectares: 106
Since the late 19th century, its Brut cuvées have earned a great reputation that continues to this day. Read more
| Name | Perrier Jouet Champagne Blanc de Blancs Belle Epoque 2014 |
|---|---|
| Type | White classic method sparkling wine |
| Denomination | Champagne AOC |
| Vintage | 2014 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne region |
| Vendor | Perrier Jouet |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs 2014 by Perrier-Jouët enhances the essence of pure Chardonnay, cultivated in the prestigious Champagne region. Born from the historic legacy of a maison founded in 1811, this captivating traditional method stands out for its absolute elegance and delicately satin texture. Praised by critics such as Robert Parker, this fine vintage offers an ageing potential of up to fifteen years, paying tribute to the craftsmanship and unmistakable purity of this renowned French maison. |
| Origin | Champagne, France |
| Production technique | Traditional method |
| Wine making | Traditional method (Champagne Blanc de Blancs). |
| Aging | Traditional method |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |