Belle Epoque Brut 2015
Intro: The 2015 Belle Epoque Brut is a refined expression of Champagne, embodying the elegance and craftsmanship of the Maison. This vintage showcases a harmonious blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, sourced from Grand Cru vineyards in Cramant, Avize, and the Montagne de Reims. Under the guidance of Cellar Master Severine Frerson, the wine underwent six years of aging on fine lees, allowing it to develop complexity and depth.
Region: Champagne || Winery: Perrier Jouet
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Aging: Six years on fine lees prior to disgorgement
ABV: 12.5% || Decant: 10-15 minutes || Serving Temp: 10–12°C
Pairing: Sole, white peach, young turnip
Tasting Notes: The 2015 Belle Epoque Brut presents a pale gold color with silvery highlights. The nose reveals delicate aromas of white flowers, complemented by fresh notes of white peach and grapefruit. On the palate, the wine offers a harmonious blend of floral, fruity, and spicy flavors, including elderflower, poached pear, cumin, and green pepper. The structure of this cuvee recalls the grace of the Carnation, an emblematic motif of Art Nouveau, evoking the delicacy of this flower
Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 94 BA
