Blanc de Blancs de Chardonnay
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Typically best enjoyed within 1 to 5 years of release to appreciate its vibrant freshness, though it can gracefully cellar for up to 10 years to develop richer tertiary notes.
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Fresh oysters on the half shell, pan-seared white fish, or light poultry dishes.
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Laurent-Perrier's relationship with Chardonnay is legendary, championed by the visionary Bernard de Nonancourt who redefined the house style towards freshness, elegance, and purity. The Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature is the ultimate expression of this philosophy. Sourced from choice Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards across the Côte des Blancs and the Montagne de Reims, this cuvée is crafted from 100% Chardonnay. Vinified in stainless steel to preserve the pristine fruit and aged extensively on its lees, it is disgorged with zero dosage. This reveals the stark, mineral-driven beauty of the chalky Champagne soils, balanced by a delicate, persistent effervescence, vibrant citrus notes, and a complex, chalky finish.
🍾 wine.about_producer
Established in 1812 in the grand cru village of Tours-sur-Marne, Champagne, Laurent-Perrier is one of the world's most esteemed, family-controlled Champagne houses. Under the visionary leadership of Bernard de Nonancourt, who took the helm in 1948, the house pioneered a signature style defined by freshness, elegance, and purity, heavily emphasizing the Chardonnay grape. Laurent-Perrier is celebrated for its groundbreaking innovations, including the creation of the multi-vintage prestige cuvée Grand Siècle, the pioneering zero-dosage Ultra Brut, and the iconic, maceration-crafted Cuvée Rosé. Today, the house continues to champion sustainable viticulture and traditional craftsmanship, producing a diverse portfolio of world-class sparkling wines that epitomize French art de vivre.